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draught vs contrive

contrive vs draught

draught is a noun but contrive is not a noun.

draught and contrive both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
draught Yes No Yes No
contrive No No Yes No
As verbs, contrive is a hypernym of draught; that is, contrive is a word with a broader meaning than draught:
  • draught: make a blueprint of
  • contrive: make or work out a plan for; devise
Other hypernyms of draught include design, plan, project.
draught (noun) contrive (noun)
the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
a large and hurried swallow
a dose of liquid medicine
the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)
a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)
draught (verb) contrive (verb)
make a blueprint of come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
make or work out a plan for; devise
put or send forth
Difference between draught and contrive

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