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DRAFT

Definition:

[noun] a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another
Synonyms: bill of exchange, order of payment
[noun] a current of air (usually coming into a room or vehicle)
Synonyms: draught
[noun] a preliminary sketch of a design or picture
Synonyms: rough drawing
[noun] a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg; "they served beer on draft"
Synonyms: draught, potation, tipple
[noun] preliminary version of a written work
Synonyms: copy
[noun] the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)
Synonyms: draught
[noun] a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace
[noun] a dose of liquid medicine; "he took a sleeping draft"
Synonyms: draught
[noun] compulsory military service
Synonyms: conscription, muster, selective service
[noun] a large and hurried swallow; "he finished it at a single gulp"
Synonyms: gulp, draught, swig
[noun] the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
Synonyms: draught, drawing
[verb] draw up an outline or sketch for something; "draft a speech"
Synonyms: outline
[verb] engage somebody to enter the army
Synonyms: enlist, muster in
[verb] make a blueprint of
Synonyms: blueprint, draught