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We think the answer is "DRAUGHTS" which means:

    noun
  • • A checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces
  • verb
  • • To write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.
  • • To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing.
  • • To write a law.
  • • To conscript a person, force a person to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.
  • • To select someone (or something) for a particular role or purpose.
  • • To select and separate an animal or animals from a group.
  • • To select a rookie player onto a professional sports team.
  • • To follow very closely (behind another vehicle), thereby providing an aerodynamic advantage to both lead and follower and conserving energy or increasing speed.
  • • To draw out; to call forth.
  • • To draw fibers out of a clump, for spinning in the production of yarn.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He was engrossed in a game of draughts with his friend."
  • • "She loves playing draughts in her free time."

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