He had heard that war had started, but it didn't sink in for a long time until his father was drafted into the army.
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Drafted
Synonyms for "drafted" (18 found)
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Verb(3 words)
Noun(1 words)
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9 entriesconscriptsdrafted manuscriptdrafted proposaldrafted recruitdrafted reportdrafted soldierdrafteesinitial versionpreliminary draft
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10 entriesdraft documentdrafted billdrafted documentdrafted legislationdrafted manuscriptdrafted policydrafted proposaldrafted reportdrafting phasedrafting standards
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He was drafted into the army.
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They refused to be drafted.
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Tom couldn't completely rule out the possibility that he was going to get drafted.
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