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  1. verb
    flow off gradually
    "The rain water drains into this big vat"

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  2. noun
    a pipe through which liquid is carried away

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  3. verb
    make weak
    "Life in the camp drained him"

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  4. noun
    emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it

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  5. noun
    a gradual depletion of energy or resources
    "a drain on resources" "a drain of young talent by emigration"
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  6. verb
    deplete of resources
    "The exercise class drains me of energy"
  7. verb
    empty of liquid; drain the liquid from
    "We drained the oil tank"
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  8. noun
    tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material
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Definition that contains drain
  • dead drained of electric charge; discharged
  • gone drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
  • spent drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
  • trap drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas
  • exhausted drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
  • exhausted drained physically
  • bleed drain of liquid or steam
  • drained drained of electric charge; discharged
  • fatigued drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
  • fagged drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
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