the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling | breath |
a large and hurried swallow | a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus |
compulsory military service | a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath |
a dose of liquid medicine | an indication of potential opportunity |
a preliminary sketch of a design or picture | empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk |
a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace | air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure |
the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded) | a tendency or force that influences events |
any of the various versions in the development of a written work | the act of winding or twisting |
a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg | |
a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle) | |
a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another | |