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"The rain water drains into this big vat"verbflow off gradually
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nouna pipe through which liquid is carried away
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"Life in the camp drained him"verbmake weak
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nounemptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it
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"a drain on resources" "a drain of young talent by emigration"nouna gradual depletion of energy or resourcestype of:
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"The exercise class drains me of energy"verbdeplete of resources
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"We drained the oil tank"verbempty of liquid; drain the liquid fromtype of:
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nountube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material
Examples of drain
- "The rain water drains into this big vat"
- "Life in the camp drained him"
- "a drain on resources"
- "a drain of young talent by emigration"
- "The exercise class drains me of energy"
- "We drained the oil tank"