draught

A current of air, usually coming into a room or vehicle.

Draw through a flue of gasses (smoke) resulting from a combustion process.

An act of drinking.

The quantity of liquid (such as water, alcohol, or medicine) drunk in one swallow.

She took a deep draft from the bottle of water.

A dose (of medicine, alcohol, etc.)

Beer drawn from a cask or keg rather than a bottle or can.

Depth of water needed to float a ship; depth below the water line to the bottom of a vessel's hull; depth of water drawn by a vessel.

An early version of a written work (such as a book or e-mail) or drawing.

His first drafts were better than most authors' final products.

A preliminary sketch or outline for a plan.

A cheque, an order for money to be paid.

Conscription, the system of forcing people to serve in the military.

He left the country to avoid the draft.

A system of forcing or convincing people to take an elected position.

A system of assigning rookie players to professional sports teams.

The pulling force (tension) on couplers and draft gear during a slack stretched condition.

The bevel given to the pattern for a casting, so that it can be drawn from the sand without damaging the mould.

(possibly obsolete) The action or an act (especially of a beast of burden or vehicle) of pulling something along or back.

using oxen for draft   shot forth an arrow with a mighty draft

(possibly obsolete) The act of drawing in a net for fish.

(possibly obsolete) That which is drawn in; a catch, a haul.

he cast his net, which brought him a very great draft

A quantity that is requisitioned or drawn out from a larger population.

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