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draught
noun
verb
The act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
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dɹɑːft
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noun
The act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
noun
A large and hurried swallow
“He finished it at a single gulp”
noun
A dose of liquid medicine
“He took a sleeping draft”
noun
The depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)
noun
A serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
“They served beer on draft”
noun
A current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)
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He finished it at a single gulp
He took a sleeping draft
They served beer on draft
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