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To write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.
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To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing.
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To write a law.
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To conscript a person, force a person to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.
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He was drafted during the Vietnam War.
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To select someone (or something) for a particular role or purpose.
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There was a campaign to draft Smith to run for President.
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To select and separate an animal or animals from a group.
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The calves were drafted from the cows.
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To select a rookie player onto a professional sports team.
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After his last year of college football, he was drafted by the Miami Dolphins.
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To follow very closely (behind another vehicle), thereby providing an aerodynamic advantage to both lead and follower and conserving energy or increasing speed.
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To draw out; to call forth.
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To draw fibers out of a clump, for spinning in the production of yarn.