Thesaurus
present participle of draft
Synonyms & Antonyms of drafting
1
to pick especially for required military service
- my grandfather was drafted to fight in a war that he opposed
Synonyms for drafting
Words Related to drafting
Near Antonyms for drafting
2
to put (something) into proper and usually carefully worked out written form
- draft a letter to the local newspaper giving your views on the problem
Synonyms for drafting
Words Related to drafting
Phrases Synonymous with drafting
3
to remove (liquid) gradually or completely
- remember to draft the water from the pool so that we can close it up for the winter
Synonyms for drafting
Words Related to drafting
Near Antonyms for drafting
Antonyms for drafting
Keep scrolling for more
Test Your Vocabulary
Slippery Words Quiz—Changing with the Times
- What is an earlier meaning of nice?

Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?
TAKE THE QUIZ
Anagram puzzles meet word search.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridgedWords at Play
Ask the Editors
Word Games
Slippery Words Quiz—Changing with the Times
Do you know these earlier meanings of words?
Take the quizWords of Snow and Ice Quiz
A selection of words from the chillier parts of t...
Take the quizSpell It
Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?
Take the quizSCRABBLE® Sprint
SCRABBLE® fans, sharpen your skills!
Play the game
Share drafting