Draft and Use

Draft

Draft verb - To pick especially for required military service.

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Use and draft are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Use" instead a verb "Draft".

Nearby Words: drafted, drafting, draftee, drafter, draftsman

Use verb - To put into action or service.

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Draft and use are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Draft" instead a verb "Use".

Nearby Words: useless, useful, used, usefulness, using

good	good draft	good use
standard	standard draft	standard use
original	original draft	original use
correct	correct draft	correct use
Other adjectives: straight, single, obvious, poor, active, actual, great, little, main, new, early, military, later, earliest.

This leads some to notice similarities between the athletes you can draft and real college players whose names they cannot legally use.

Source: Video Game / Madden NFL
In the original draft for the movie, Magneto actually wanted to use Wolverine instead as a sort-of living antenna to amplify his powers, apparently due to his Adamantium skeleton.

Source: Powered by a Forsaken Child
In Civilization III and IV, there is an option to draft units from your cities: each use of the "draft" button turns one unit of population into the "basic" unit of your time.

Source: Conscription

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