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Definition of draft :
1. Pertaining to, or used for, drawing or pulling ( as vehicles, loads, etc.). Same as Draught.
2. Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air. Same as Draught.
3. To compose and write; as, to draft a memorial.
4. To draw from a military band or post, or from any district, company, or society; to detach; to select.
5. To draw the outline of; to delineate.
6. To transfer by draft.
Synonyms:
leak, buy out, drag, nip, limn, belt, asexual, swallow, commissioner, dose, give, anesthetic, unbottled, receipt, airborne, certificate, analgesic, slug, cashier, write, floating, gulp, draft in, bulk, set down, confidentiality agreement, bank draft, short-term, airflow, annual report, air current, glass, swig, snort, dense, mash, bank statement, mouth, amphetamine, 4-F, order of payment, draft copy, atmosphere, warrant, lading, anabolic steroid, get down, splash, fleeting, borrower, temporary, bank, registration, shot, moisture, balance, drafting, planned, bench, concept statement, words, traction, banking, flap, induction, draftsmanship, conscript, cargo, control, potation, antibiotic, selective service, rough, caged, selection, bank book, anticoagulant, pull, commit something to paper/writing, captain, best-of-breed, antidote, BIPS, document, record, picture, transient, draught, design, anthropoid, airy, tipple, variable, gulping, lottery, conscription, brewer, put pen to paper, current, company report, brew, AWOL, assignment, valve, aquatic, transcribe, drawing, muster, rough drawing, androgynous, anaesthetic, damper, short-lived, freshen, enlistment, articulate, availableon tap at tap, freight, head, jigger, consent form, antacid, spatter, breathable, drink, weight, drop, arboreal, engage, skeleton, plans, haul, loading, blast, pour out, captaincy, passing, enrollment, push, drawing off, river, adumbrate, blueprint, enlist, burden, quaff, bill of exchange, muster in, copy down, APR, condensation, antidepressant, jet, commission, charter, microbrewery, brief, bank rate, brewery, payload, sip, sup, blue book, amphibious, call up, swill, captive, airless, levy, inconstant, trickle, dossier
credit (part of speech: noun)
tab, loan, tally, trust, lien, mortgage, credit, account
money (part of speech: noun)
gold, check, receipts, change, purse, spending money, coinage, gross, dough, wampum, money order, treasure, ingot, issue, ways and means, sterling, nugget, promissory note, income, bond, scratch, profit, bank note, fortune, dollar, pocket money, moolah, capital, silver, cash, proceeds, stock, assets, pounds, wallet, net worth, IOU, wad, loot, worth, lucre, money, petty cash, balance sheet, funds, coupon, copper, wealth, currency, wherewithal, bullion, bill, greenback, swag, bankroll, note
blow (part of speech: verb)
roar, puff, ventilate, wail, exhale, rage, bluster, blow
outline (part of speech: verb)
plan, profile, circumscribe, delineate, frame, contour, outline, form, draw, silhouette, figure, sketch, trace, represent
wind (part of speech: noun)
blizzard, trade wind, gale, twister, wind, air, breeze, storm, tornado, whirlwind, squall, gust, tempest, Chinook, cyclone, hurricane
prepare (part of speech: verb)
equip, arrange, fashion, mobilize, marshal, make, curry, furnish, outfit, construct, compose, fabricate, prime, dress, ready, formulate, prepare, set, develop, devise, fit, foster
Usage examples:
- Shortly before he sailed the Assembly presented him with a draft of a new constitution or frame of government which they had been discussing with him and preparing for some time. - "The Quaker Colonies A Chronicle of the Proprietors of the Delaware, Volume 8 in The Chronicles Of America Series", Sydney G. Fisher.
- A draft and a check. - "Studies in Civics", James T. McCleary.
- In short, the dreadful consequences of ruin to our public credit, both in America and Europe, that must attend the protesting a single Congress draft for interest, after our funds were out, would have weighed with me against the payment of more money to those gentlemen, if the demand had otherwise been well founded. - "Benjamin Franklin", John Torrey Morse, Jr..