draw into
English edit
Verb edit
draw into (third-person singular simple present draws into, present participle drawing into, simple past drew into, past participle drawn into)
- (transport) (especially of a train) To arrive at.
- The train was drawing into the station.
- (often passive voice) To involve someone in a difficult situation, especially when they are resistant to taking part.
Related terms edit
Translations edit
involve in a difficult situation
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Further reading edit
- “draw into”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “draw sb into sth”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
- “draw into”, in Collins English Dictionary.