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| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| draft dodger | |
| —n | |
| (US) one who evades compulsory military service | |
Someone who illegally evades the draft, as opposed to a conscientious objector, who is granted official, legal exemption from military duty. In active protest against United States involvement in the Vietnam War, many Americans publicly burned draft registration cards, risking imprisonment; others fled to other countries, such as Canada.