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Definition of drain

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Drain (v. t.) To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to cause the exhaustion of..

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Catchdrain :: Catchdrain (n.) A ditch or drain along the side of a hill to catch the surface water; also, a ditch at the side of a canal to catch the surplus water..

Treacle :: Treacle (n.) Molasses; sometimes, specifically, the molasses which drains from the sugar-refining molds, and which is also called sugarhouse molasses..

Soak :: Soak (v. t.) Fig.: To absorb; to drain.

Drainage :: Drainage (n.) Area or district drained; as, the drainage of the Po, the Thames, etc..

Drain :: Drain (n.) That means of which anything is drained; a channel; a trench; a water course; a sewer; a sink.

Ditch :: Ditch (v. t.) To dig a ditch or ditches in; to drain by a ditch or ditches; as, to ditch moist land..

Draine :: Draine (n.) The missel thrush.

Forcer :: Forcer (n.) A small hand pump for sinking pits, draining cellars, etc..

Tile-drain :: Tile-drain (v. t.) To drain by means of tiles; to furnish with a tile drain.

Bastard :: Bastard (n.) A large size of mold, in which sugar is drained..

Drein :: Drein (v. i.) To drain.

Top-draining :: Top-draining (n.) The act or practice of drining the surface of land.

Welldrain :: Welldrain (v. t.) To drain, as land; by means of wells, or pits, which receive the water, and from which it is discharged by machinery..

Thorough :: Thorough (n.) A furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water..

Exhaust :: Exhaust (a.) Drained; exhausted; having expended or lost its energy.

Draining :: Draining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Drai.

Exhaust :: Exhaust (v. t.) To drain, metaphorically; to use or expend wholly, or till the supply comes to an end; to deprive wholly of strength; to use up; to weary or tire out; to wear out; as, to exhaust one's strength, patience, or resources..

Exhaustment :: Exhaustment (n.) Exhaustion; drain.

Drain :: Drain (n.) The grain from the mashing tub; as, brewers' drains..

Trap :: Trap (v. t.) To provide with a trap; as, to trap a drain; to trap a sewer pipe. See 4th Trap, 5..