dramatize |
to show or present in the form of a drama. [2 definitions] |
drank |
past tense of "drink." |
drape |
to decorate or cover with a cloth that hangs in folds. [3 definitions] |
drapery |
a long, heavy curtain or set of curtains. [2 definitions] |
drastic |
extreme or severe. |
draw |
to make a picture of with a pen, pencil, or other writing tool. [8 definitions] |
draw a blank |
to be unable to remember or recognize. [2 definitions] |
drawback |
a thing that keeps something from being good or successful; flaw. |
drawbridge |
a bridge built so that it can be raised to allow tall ships to pass beneath or to keep people from crossing over and gaining access, especially to a building such as fortress or castle. |
drawer |
a box that slides in and out of a desk, dresser, or other piece of furniture. |
drawing |
the act of making pictures or designs with a pen, pencil, or other writing tool. [3 definitions] |
drawl |
to speak slowly with vowel sounds drawn out. [2 definitions] |
drawn |
past participle of "draw." |
draw out |
to make last longer. |
draw straws |
to choose one person from several by having each choose a partly covered straw, with the shortest straw indicating the chosen person. |
drawstring |
a cord or string that is drawn through fabric and pulled to tighten or close an opening, as of pants, a bag, or the like. |
draw the line |
to set a limit. |
draw up |
to prepare by putting into writing. [2 definitions] |
dread |
to be very afraid of. [4 definitions] |
dreadful |
causing great fear; terrible. [2 definitions] |
dreadlocks |
a hairstyle in which the hair is worn in long, twisted strands. |