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Definition of Draw close
1. Verb. Move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position. "Sam cannot draw close Sue "; "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags"
Exact synonyms: Cuddle, Nest, Nestle, Nuzzle, Snuggle
Generic synonyms: Cling To, Clutch, Hold Close, Hold Tight
Related verbs: Nestle, Snuggle
Derivative terms: Cuddle, Cuddling, Nestle, Snuggle, Snuggling
Generic synonyms: Cling To, Clutch, Hold Close, Hold Tight
Related verbs: Nestle, Snuggle
Derivative terms: Cuddle, Cuddling, Nestle, Snuggle, Snuggling
2. Verb. Move towards. "Sam and Sue draw close"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"
Exact synonyms: Approach, Come Near, Come On, Draw Near, Go Up, Near
Generic synonyms: Come, Come Up
Related verbs: Approach, Come Near
Specialized synonyms: Drive Up, Bear Down On, Bear Down Upon, Edge In, Edge Up, Close, Crowd, Push
Entails: Advance, Go On, March On, Move On, Pass On, Progress
Derivative terms: Approach, Approach, Approachable
Generic synonyms: Come, Come Up
Related verbs: Approach, Come Near
Specialized synonyms: Drive Up, Bear Down On, Bear Down Upon, Edge In, Edge Up, Close, Crowd, Push
Entails: Advance, Go On, March On, Move On, Pass On, Progress
Derivative terms: Approach, Approach, Approachable
3. Verb. Pull towards oneself. "He drew the crying child close"