drain

/dreɪn/ verbnoun
5 letters1 syllable6 points in Scrabble®7 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS8
VERB
1

Flow off gradually.

“The rain water drains into this big vat”

2

Make weak.

“Life in the camp drained him”

3

Deplete of resources.

“The exercise class drains me of energy”

4

Empty of liquid; drain the liquid from.

“We drained the oil tank”

NOUN
1

A pipe through which liquid is carried away.

2

Emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it.

3

A gradual depletion of energy or resources.

“a drain on resources”

“a drain of young talent by emigration”

4

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

WORD FORMS
Related formdrainage
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®6 points
Words With Friends®7 points
Double word12 points
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Pig Latinaindray
Starts & ends withD … N
Syllablesdrain
SYNONYMS & RELATED6
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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