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drain definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb drain 2 of 5 senses of drain Sense 3 drain => bleed Sense 5 enfeeble, debilitate, drain => waste, emaciate, macerate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb drain 2 of 5 senses of drain Sense 3 drain => bleed Sense 5 enfeeble, debilitate, drain => waste, emaciate, macerate Entailment of verb drain Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb drain 5 senses of drain Sense 1 drain, run out => run, flow, course Sense 2 drain, sap => consume, eat up use up eat, deplete, exhaust, run through wipe out Sense 3 drain => empty Sense 4 drain, flow away flow off => empty, discharge Sense 5 enfeeble, debilitate, drain => weaken Familiarity of verb drain drain used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb drain Sense 1 drain, run out => run, flow, course -------------- Sense 2 drain, sap => consume, eat up use up eat, deplete, exhaust, run through wipe out -------------- Sense 3 drain => empty -------------- Sense 4 drain, flow away flow off => empty, discharge -------------- Sense 5 enfeeble, debilitate, drain => weaken -------------- Grep of noun drain brain drain drain drain basket drainage drainage area drainage basin drainage ditch drainage system drainboard draining board drainpipe drainplug trap-and-drain auger Overview of noun drain The noun drain has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) drain, drainage -- (emptying accomplished by draining) 2. drain -- (tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material) 3. drain, drainpipe, waste pipe -- (a pipe through which liquid is carried away) 4. drain -- (a gradual depletion; "a drain on resources") Overview of verb drain The verb drain has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) drain, run out -- (flow off gradually; "The rain water drains into this big vat") 2. (1) drain, sap -- (drain of resources) 3. (1) drain -- (empty of liquid; drain the liquid from "We drained the oil tank") 4. drain, flow away flow off -- (flow off or away gradually; "The water drained from the pipe") 5. enfeeble, debilitate, drain -- (make weak; "Life in the camp drained him") Grep of adj drain drained draining Overview of noun drain The noun drain has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) drain, drainage -- (emptying accomplished by draining) 2. drain -- (tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material) 3. drain, drainpipe, waste pipe -- (a pipe through which liquid is carried away) 4. drain -- (a gradual depletion; "a drain on resources") Overview of verb drain The verb drain has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) drain, run out -- (flow off gradually; "The rain water drains into this big vat") 2. (1) drain, sap -- (drain of resources) 3. (1) drain -- (empty of liquid; drain the liquid from "We drained the oil tank") 4. drain, flow away flow off -- (flow off or away gradually; "The water drained from the pipe") 5. enfeeble, debilitate, drain -- (make weak; "Life in the camp drained him")
drain definition
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