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zuziehen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • draw verb To create a picture using a pencil, pen, or similar tool.
  • sustain verb To keep something going or in existence over time.

Senses

zuziehen is used for these senses in English:

  • draw (figurative) To give (courage, strength, etc.) to oneself; to summon up; also, to produce (evil, wickedness, etc.) in oneself.
  • draw (intransitive) To leave tea temporarily in water to allow the flavour to increase; to infuse, to steep; also, of a teapot: to cause tea to infuse.
  • sustain (transitive) To experience or suffer (an injury, etc.).

draw — full definition

  1. verb To create a picture using a pencil, pen, or similar tool.
  2. verb To pull something toward oneself or in a particular direction.
  3. verb To attract attention, interest, or a crowd.
  4. verb To take money out of an account, or to receive a wage or benefit.
  5. verb To end a game or contest with neither side winning.

sustain — full definition

  1. verb To keep something going or in existence over time.
  2. verb To suffer or experience something harmful, especially an injury.
  3. verb To support or provide for someone, especially by giving food or strength.

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