draw level

verb

to equalize

“The teams had drawn level after the first half.”

Meanings

verbdraw level (third-person singular simple present draws level, present participle drawing level, simple past drew level, past participle drawn level)

present singular third person draws level · participle present drawing level · past drew level · participle past drawn level

  1. intransitiveto equalize

    The teams had drawn level after the first half.

  2. transitiveto cause something to equalize

    Dimitar Berbatov found the first cracks in the home side's resilience when he pulled one back from close range and Hernandez himself drew the visitors level with a composed finish three minutes later as Bloomfield Road's earlier jubilation turned to despair.

    2011 January 25, Phil McNulty, “Blackpool 2 - 3 Man Utd”, in BBC

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “draw level,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/draw%20level.

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