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PRONUNCIATION OF ANTIDRAFT

antidraft  [ˌæntɪˈdrɑːft] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANTIDRAFT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Antidraft is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ANTIDRAFT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of antidraft in the English dictionary

The definition of antidraft in the dictionary is opposed to compulsory military service or conscription.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANTIDRAFT


aircraft
ˈɛəˌkrɑːft
backdraft
ˈbækˌdrɑːft
backdraught
ˈbækˌdrɑːft
craft
krɑːft
downdraught
ˈdaʊnˌdrɑːft
draft
drɑːft
draught
drɑːft
graft
ɡrɑːft
handicraft
ˈhændɪˌkrɑːft
indraft
ˈɪnˌdrɑːft
indraught
ˈɪnˌdrɑːft
kraft
krɑːft
overdraft
ˈəʊvəˌdrɑːft
overdraught
ˈəʊvəˌdrɑːft
predraft
priːˈdrɑːft
redraft
ˈriːˌdrɑːft
up-draft
ˈʌpˌdrɑːft
updraught
ˈʌpˌdrɑːft
warcraft
ˈwɔːˌkrɑːft
witchcraft
ˈwɪtʃˌkrɑːft

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANTIDRAFT

antidepressant
antidepression
antiderivative
antidesiccant
antidevelopment
antidiabetic
antidiarrheal
antidilution
antidiuretic
antidiuretic hormone
antidogmatic
antidora
antidotal
antidotally
antidote
antidromic
antidromically
antidrug
antidumping
antidune

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANTIDRAFT

anti-aircraft
bank draft
banker´s draft
bushcraft
demand draft
fixed-wing aircraft
foreign draft
handcraft
needlecraft
raft
rough draft
sight draft
skeleton draft
skin graft
spacecraft
stagecraft
time draft
watercraft
woodcraft
xenograft

Synonyms and antonyms of antidraft in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «antidraft» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANTIDRAFT

Find out the translation of antidraft to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of antidraft from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «antidraft» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

antidraft
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

antidraft
570 millions of speakers

English

antidraft
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

antidraft
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

antidraft
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

antidraft
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

antidraft
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

antidraft
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

antidraft
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Antidraft
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

antidraft
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

antidraft
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

antidraft
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Antidraft
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

antidraft
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

antidraft
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Antidraft
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

antidraft
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

antidraft
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

antidraft
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

antidraft
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

antidraft
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

antidraft
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

antidraft
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

antidraft
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

antidraft
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of antidraft

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTIDRAFT»

The term «antidraft» is barely ever used and occupies the 195.183 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTIDRAFT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about antidraft

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTIDRAFT»

Discover the use of antidraft in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to antidraft and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
National Black Antiwar Antidraft Union
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Lambert M Surhone, Mariam T Tennoe, Susan F Henssonow, 2011
2
War! what is it Good For?: Black Freedom Struggles and the ...
Along with John Wilson, another SNCC veteran, Patton organized the National Black Antiwar Antidraft Union in late January 1968. Compelled by the unwillingness of peace movement orga— nizations to see the war as part of a wider struggle ...
Kimberley L. Phillips, 2012
3
Fighting in Vietnam: The Experiences of the U.S. Soldier
Larry Etscovitz, of the antidraft movement at Boston College, had committed a federal crime when he turned in his draft card at an antidraft rally in 1967, and then he refused to cooperate when he was called in for his preinduction physical a ...
James Westheider, 2011
4
Rich Man's War, Poor Man's Fight: Race, Class, and Power in ...
66 Mississippi quickly emerged as a center of antidraft agitation. While some local authorities attributed this to the influence of Senator James Vardaman of Mississippi, Iohn Sharp Williams located the roots of resistance elsewhere: “ Certain ...
Jeanette Keith, 2004
5
Give Peace a Chance: Exploring the Vietnam Antiwar Movement ...
Rarely consulted when national antidraft policies or tactics were formulated, WSPers experienced condescension, and even ridicule, when they disagreed with movement decisions. This disdain frustrated and angered some of the women, but ...
Melvin Small, William D. Hoover, 1992
6
The Vietnam War
Larry Etscovitz, of the antidraft movement at Boston College, had committed a federal crime when he turned in his draft card at an antidraft rally in 1967, and then he refused to cooperate when he was called in for his preinduction physical a ...
James E. Westheider, 2007
7
AMERICA'S ARMY
Protest demonstrations from his bed in Bethesda Naval Hospital, where he was recovering from surgery, said he was “dismayed” by this “antidraft movement” and wanted it investigated for communist influences. Covering his comments, the  ...
Beth L Bailey, 2009
8
Resister: A Story of Protest and Prison during the Vietnam War
... tohave been blacked out, butthe censor didn'tdoa good enough job. This raises an obvious question: Why were employees of Cornell University's Safety Division reporting directly tothe FBI about antiwar and antidraft activities on campus?
Bruce Dancis, 2014
9
Fighting on Two Fronts: African Americans and the Vietnam War
62 Fighting the Draft There were some black organizations actively involved in the antiwar and antidraft movements, most notably the Black Panther Party, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, and the National Black Antiwar ...
James E. Westheider, 1999
10
Peace and Freedom: The Civil Rights and Antiwar Movements in ...
In February 1967, Stokely Carmichael had welcomed the white radicals' focus on building an antidraft movement. At a May meeting of the Berkeley Anti-Draft Committee, local SNCC worker Terry Cannon had stated that “in antiwar work, ...
Simon Hall, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTIDRAFT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term antidraft is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Hair Retrospection, Kansas City Repertory Theater, Review, Video
On the large screen at the back of the set, projected images of the civil rights marches, antiwar and antidraft protests, peaceful be-ins, and the ... «Kansas City infoZine, Mar 15»
2
Lincoln's Civil War brilliance: The real story of the political savvy that …
This letter appeared in print just one year after Lincoln's colonization speech to blacks in the White House, and a month after white antidraft ... «Salon, Mar 15»
3
Haredi youth beat-up ultra-Orthodox soldier in J'lem
The pattern of assaults has escalated since a May antidraft protest carried out by the ultra-Orthodox organization Eda Haredit turned violent in ... «Jerusalem Post, Jun 13»
4
Mitt Romney at Stanford
In 1966, Mitt Romney, third from right, then 19 and a student at Stanford University, protested against antidraft demonstrators who had taken ... «New York Times, Sep 12»
5
Radical Catholics: Remembering the Catonsville Nine
Although many liberal Catholics cheered the antidraft protest as a justified blow against the war, many members of the faith were appalled by ... «Huffington Post, Sep 12»
6
Recalling Allen
... draft registration, Allen instead wrote a new poem especially for them, called “Verses Written for Student Antidraft Registration Rally 1980. «Brooklyn Rail, Oct 10»
7
Never Turn Back: SNCC's 50th Anniversary Gathering and the …
... family in Detroit to work with SNCC and SCLC in Alabama, and then headed up the National Black Antidraft and Antiwar Union. There were ... «Bay Area Indymedia, Apr 10»
8
Antiwar Movements in the US
The antidraft riots of 1863 — dramatized in the 2002 Martin Scorsese film Gangs of New York — were sparked by opposition to the ... «TIME, Oct 09»
9
Why This Court Keeps Rebuking This President
... upholding the conviction of radicals who had published an antidraft pamphlet during World War I. “When a nation is at war,” the opinion said, ... «New York Times, Jun 08»
10
SUMMER OF LOVE: 40 YEARS LATER / The party gets out of hand …
So by June of 1967, we had just founded the resistance, which was a national antidraft group that was committing civil disobedience against ... «San Francisco Chronicle, May 07»

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