DRAWN
\dɹˈɔːn], \dɹˈɔːn], \d_ɹ_ˈɔː_n]\
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showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering; "looking careworn as she bent over her mending"; "her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness"; "that raddled but still noble face"; "shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face"- Charles Dickens
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having the curtains or draperies closed or pulled shut; "the drawn draperies kept direct sunlight from fading the rug"
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represented in a drawing
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used of vehicles pulled forward (often used in combination); "horse-drawn vehicles"
By Princeton University
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