Drain

Definition:

(v. t.) To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to cause the exhaustion of.
(v. t.) To exhaust of liquid contents by drawing them off; to make gradually dry or empty; to remove surface water, as from streets, by gutters, etc.; to deprive of moisture; hence, to exhaust; to empty of wealth, resources, or the like; as, to drain a country of its specie.
(v. t.) To filter.
(v. i.) To flow gradually; as, the water of low ground drains off.
(v. i.) To become emptied of liquor by flowing or dropping; as, let the vessel stand and drain.
(n.) The act of draining, or of drawing off; gradual and continuous outflow or withdrawal; as, the drain of specie from a country.
(n.) That means of which anything is drained; a channel; a trench; a water course; a sewer; a sink.
(n.) The grain from the mashing tub; as, brewers' drains.

Compare drain with other words:

drail vs. drain

drain vs. inject

drain vs. drein

derain vs. drain

dracin vs. drain

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drain vs. grain

drain vs. drawn

drain vs. train

absorb vs. drain

drain vs. leakage

drain vs. drainable

catchdrain vs. drain

drain vs. draintile

drain vs. underdrain

drain vs. outhole

drain vs. emulge

drain vs. strain

drain vs. empty

drain vs. imbue

drain vs. sewer

drain vs. gutter

drain vs. trone

drain vs. plonge

drain vs. standpipe

drain vs. outfall

drain vs. draining

drain vs. washbowl

drain vs. unplug

downspout vs. drain

drain vs. drainpipe

ditch vs. drain

drain vs. exhaust

colander vs. drain

drain vs. guzzle

culvert vs. drain

drain vs. percolate

drain vs. thorough

drain vs. washbasin

drain vs. scupper

drain vs. gully

bunny vs. drain

drain vs. stack

drain vs. leech

drain vs. sough

drain vs. drainage

drain vs. terminal

drain vs. urination

drain vs. resource

drain vs. liquid

conduit vs. drain

barrow vs. drain

basin vs. drain