drafts

Noun

• a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another
• a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)
• a preliminary sketch of a design or picture
• a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
• any of the various versions in the development of a written work
• the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)
• a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace
• a dose of liquid medicine
• compulsory military service
• a large and hurried swallow
• the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
• plural of draft
• Archaic form of draughts (“the board game”).

Verb

• draw up an outline or sketch for something
• engage somebody to enter the army
• make a blueprint of
• third-person singular simple present indicative of draft

Synonyms

bill of exchange, blueprint, conscription, draft, draft copy, draught, drawing, enlist, gulp, muster, muster in, order of payment, outline, potation, rough drawing, selective service, swig, tipple

Antonyms

discharge