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drain

/dɹeɪn/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. verb

    flow off gradually

    The rain water drains into this big vat

  2. noun

    emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it

  3. verb

    deplete of resources

    The exercise class drains me of energy

  4. verb

    empty of liquid; drain the liquid from

    We drained the oil tank

  5. noun

    tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material

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