If you drain something, you remove the liquid from it, usually by pouring it away or allowing it… Some common synonyms of drain are bankrupt, deplete, exhaust, and impoverish To withdraw or draw off (a liquid) gradually
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Remove slowly or by degrees, as by filtration.
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Clear a clogged toilet, shower, or kitchen or bathroom sink with the best drain cleaners including enzyme and chemical drain cleaners and snake and auger tools. To or into the condition of being wasted or lost All of our best laid plans are down the drain. A drain is a pipe that carries water or sewage away from a place, or an opening in a surface that leads to the pipe.
A drain is the primary vessel or conduit for unwanted water or waste liquids to flow away, either to a more useful area, funnelled into a receptacle, or run into sewers or stormwater mains as waste discharge to be released or processed. To empty by drawing off liquid [~ + object] to drain a swamp [~ + object (+ of + object)] drain the wound (of blood) before you apply the bandage
[no object] the crankcase has to drain before you put on the new filter.