DRAIN
Scrabble letter values: D2R1A1I1N1 = 6
Definition
- verb flow off gradually. — synonyms: run_out
- verb deplete of resources.
- verb empty of liquid.
- verb make weak. — synonyms: enfeeble, debilitate
- noun emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it. — synonyms: drainage
- noun tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material.
- noun a pipe through which liquid is carried away. — synonyms: drainpipe, waste_pipe
- noun a gradual depletion of energy or resources.
Examples
- “The rain water drains into this big vat”
- “The exercise class drains me of energy”
- “drain the liquid from”