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Exact Match:

draft

the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling

a dose of liquid medicine; "he took a sleeping draft"

a preliminary sketch of a design or picture

a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace

the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)

preliminary version of a written work

a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg; "they served beer on draft"

a current of air (usually coming into a room or vehicle)

a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another

draw up an outline or sketch for something; "draft a speech"

Synonyms:

• CD,
• IOU,
• MO,
• abbreviation,
• abbreviature,
• abrege,
• abridgment,
• abstract,
• acceptance,
• acceptance bill,
• adumbrate,
• air current,
• arrangement,
• article,
• attraction,
• autograph,
• bag,
• bang,
• bank acceptance,
• bank check,
• beverage,
• bill,
• bill of draft,
• bill of exchange,
• black and white,
• blackmail,
• blank check,
• bleed,
• block in,
• block out,
• blueprint,
• booster,
• booster dose,
• booster shot,
• boot,
• brainchild,
• brief,
• broach,
• brouillon,
• bumper,
• call,
• call for,
• call up,
• call-up,
• capsule,
• cartoon,
• certificate,
• certificate of deposit,
• certified check,
• chalk,
• chalk out,
• characterize,
• charcoal,
• charcoal drawing,
• chart,
• check,
• checkbook,
• cheque,
• chiaroscuro,
• claim,
• color,
• commandeer,
• commercial paper,
• compend,
• compose,
• composition,
• compulsory military service,
• computer printout,
• concoct,
• condensation,
• condensed version,
• conscript,
• conscription,
• conspectus,
• contribution,
• contrive,
• copy,
• copy out,
• crayon,
• crosscurrent,
• crosshatch,
• current,
• current of air,
• dash off,
• daub,
• debenture,
• decant,
• deck,
• delineate,
• delineation,
• demand,
• demand bill,
• demand draft,
• demand for,
• depict,
• design,
• detach,
• detach for service,
• devise,
• diagram,
• digest,
• displacement,
• document,
• doodle,
• dose,
• downdraft,
• draft call,
• draft off,
• drafted man,
• draftee,
• drafting,
• drag,
• drain,
• dram,
• draw,
• draw from,
• draw off,
• draw up,
• drawing,
• drayage,
• drench,
• drink,
• drop,
• dropping,
• drug packet,
• due bill,
• duty,
• ebauche,
• edit,
• edited version,
• edition,
• elevation,
• empty,
• enface,
• engross,
• engrossment,
• enlist,
• enlistee,
• enlistment,
• enroll,
• enrollee,
• enrollment,
• epitome,
• esquisse,
• essay,
• exaction,
• exchequer bill,
• exhaust,
• extortion,
• extortionate demand,
• extraction,
• fabricate,
• fair copy,
• fall wind,
• fashion,
• fiction,
• figure,
• final draft,
• finished version,
• first draft,
• fix,
• flimsy,
• flow of air,
• following wind,
• forge,
• form,
• formulate,
• frame,
• gargle,
• graph,
• ground plan,
• gulp,
• guzzle,
• hatch,
• haul,
• haulage,
• hauling,
• head,
• head wind,
• heave,
• heaving,
• heavy demand,
• hit,
• holograph,
• house plan,
• hymnal,
• hymnbook,
• ichnography,
• imposition,
• impost,
• impress,
• impressment,
• indent,
• indraft,
• induct,
• inductee,
• induction,
• inflow,
• inhalation,
• injection,
• inrush,
• inscribe,
• insistent demand,
• inspiration,
• instrumental score,
• invent,
• jetstream,
• jigger,
• join,
• jolt,
• katabatic wind,
• lap,
• let,
• let blood,
• let out,
• letter,
• letter of credit,
• levy,
• libation,
• libretto,
• limn,
• line,
• line drawing,
• list,
• literae scriptae,
• literary artefact,
• literary production,
• literature,
• lucubration,
• lug,
• lute tablature,
• mainlining,
• make,
• make a recension,
• make out,
• manufacture,
• manuscript,
• matter,
• milk,
• mobilization,
• mobilize,
• money order,
• monsoon,
• movement of air,
• music,
• music paper,
• music roll,
• musical notation,
• musical score,
• muster,
• muster in,
• narcotic shot,
• negotiable instrument,
• nip,
• nonfiction,
• nonnegotiable demand,
• notation,
• note,
• note of hand,
• notice,
• opera,
• opera score,
• opus,
• orchestral score,
• order,
• original,
• outline,
• overdose,
• overview,
• paint,
• paint a picture,
• pandect,
• paper,
• parchment,
• part,
• pastel,
• pattern,
• peg,
• pen,
• pen-and-ink,
• pencil,
• pencil drawing,
• penscript,
• phlebotomize,
• piano score,
• picture,
• picturize,
• piece,
• piece of writing,
• pipette,
• plan,
• play,
• plot,
• poem,
• popping,
• portion,
• portray,
• postal order,
• potation,
• potion,
• precis,
• prepare,
• press,
• printed matter,
• printout,
• production,
• profile,
• project,
• projection,
• promissory note,
• prospectus,
• pull,
• pulling,
• pulling power,
• pump,
• pump out,
• push the pen,
• put in writing,
• quaff,
• raise,
• raw recruit,
• reading matter,
• recense,
• recension,
• record,
• recruit,
• recruiting,
• recruitment,
• requirement,
• requisition,
• review,
• revise,
• rewrite,
• rookie,
• rough,
• rough copy,
• rough draft,
• rough in,
• rough out,
• rough outline,
• rough sketch,
• round,
• round of drinks,
• rubric,
• rush,
• rush order,
• score,
• scratch,
• screed,
• scribe,
• scrip,
• script,
• scrive,
• scroll,
• scumble,
• selectee,
• selective service,
• shade,
• shape,
• sheet music,
• short score,
• shortened version,
• shot,
• sight bill,
• sight draft,
• sign on,
• sign up,
• silhouette,
• silver-print drawing,
• sinkage,
• sinopia,
• sip,
• siphon,
• siphon off,
• skeleton,
• sketch,
• skin-popping,
• slurp,
• snifter,
• snort,
• songbook,
• songster,
• spill ink,
• spoil paper,
• spot,
• stencil,
• strain,
• stream,
• stream of air,
• study,
• submergence,
• submersion,
• suck,
• suck out,
• summon,
• summons,
• sup,
• superscribe,
• survey,
• swig,
• swill,
• syllabus,
• synopsis,
• tablature,
• table,
• tail wind,
• tap,
• tax,
• taxing,
• tenderfoot,
• text,
• the written word,
• thumbnail sketch,
• time bill,
• time draft,
• tint,
• topical outline,
• tot,
• towage,
• towing,
• trace,
• tracing,
• traction,
• tractive,
• tractive power,
• trade acceptance,
• trainee,
• transcribe,
• transcript,
• transcription,
• treasury bill,
• tribute,
• tug,
• tug-of-war,
• tugging,
• type,
• typescript,
• ultimatum,
• undercurrent,
• updraft,
• venesect,
• version,
• vignette,
• vocal score,
• voucher,
• warning,
• warrant,
• wet,
• wind,
• work,
• working drawing,
• write,
• write down,
• write out,
• writing,
• written music