Meaning of the word "draw into" in English

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draw into

US /drɔː ˈɪntuː/

UK /drɔː ˈɪntuː/

to involve someone or something in a difficult or unpleasant situation

Example:

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He was unwillingly drawn into the argument.

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The company was drawn into a legal battle.

Synonym:

involve entangle embroil implicate drag into

to attract or entice someone to a place or situation

Example:

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The bright lights of the city drew him into its vibrant nightlife.

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The mystery of the old house drew her into its secrets.

Synonym:

attract entice lure pull in draw in

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