Similar words: draught, fraught, distraught, aught, taught, caught, naught, naughty. Meaning: [drɑːft] n. a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces.
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1 Block draughts around doors and windows.
2 Seal the window to prevent draughts.
3 They had blocked off the fireplaces to stop draughts.
4 We used to play games like draughts or chess.
5 All draughts must be excluded from the room.
6 He was in the study playing draughts by the fire with Albert.
7 Draughts help to circulate air.
8 Popular games normally are: whist, rummy, scrabble, draughts, dominoes or poker.
9 Double glazing will eliminate these draughts as well as stopping condensation on the window pane and reducing noise.
10 A closed door stops draughts spreading the flames, and dramatically slows the progress of a fire.
11 Games like dominoes and draughts can help both perception and memory.
12 This often means great economy too, for eliminating draughts and adding insulation will save pounds on energy bills.
13 These ideas of ours are draughts drawn straight from the vats of ecstasy.
14 Draughts of cold air were difficult to avoid, and manoeuvrable folding screens offered a practical and often beautiful solution.
15 They are the undisputed champions in draughts and Othello.
16 Chess, draughts and ludo are'board games.
17 I will play at draughts with him.
18 Seal ( up ) the window to prevent draughts.
19 The king has seven draughts; all of them are his proud.
20 The safest cheques are those issued directly by the bank?known as bankers' draughts.
21 He welcomed them with open arms, talked freely, played draughts with the younger and learned tables from the elder.
22 Ariel began to long for the peace the latter draughts brought to her.
23 She sat in a chair with a shawl over her shoulders to keep off the draughts.
24 The kitchen should be well ventilated,[www.Sentencedict.com] and an extractor fan is an efficient way of doing this without creating draughts.
25 It's available from selected DIY stores, priced about £5.50. 1 Use the 3M Thermal Kit to stop draughts.
26 The Warm-Lite features a glass globe to protect the flame from draughts and to diffuse the light.
27 The high collar is good for protecting your neck from draughts.
28 The overflow connection should have a filter to keep out insects and an internal dip tube to prevent icy draughts.
29 He slipped on the ice and had a fall. A shout of fervent and worshipful praise. Chess, draughts and ludo are 'board games.
30 The reaction proceeds more smoothly if the round-bottom flask is shielded from draughts by being placed in an empty beaker.
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