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drain
verb (drained , draining )
1 to empty (a container) by causing or allowing liquid to escape.
2 (drain something of liquid) to remove liquid from it.
3 (often drain something off or away) to cause or allow (a liquid) to escape.
4 intr (often drain off) said of liquid, etc: to escape; to flow away.
5 intr (often drain away) to disappear Our support drained away after relegation .
6 to drink the total contents of (a glass, etc).
7 to use up the strength, emotion or resources of (someone).
8 said of a river: to carry away surface water from (land).
noun a device, especially a pipe, for carrying away liquid.
[Anglo-Saxon dreahnian ]
drainer noun a device on which articles can be left to drain, or a draining board.
a drain on something anything that exhausts or seriously depletes a supply.
down the drain colloq wasted; lost.
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