Definition of drain

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Drain (v. i.) To flow gradually; as, the water of low ground drains off..

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Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To drain by emptying; to suck dry.
Welldrained :: Welldrained (imp. & p. p.) of Welldrai.
Tile :: Tile (n.) A plate, or thin piece, of baked clay, used for covering the roofs of buildings, for floors, for drains, and often for ornamental mantel works..
Forcer :: Forcer (n.) A small hand pump for sinking pits, draining cellars, etc..
Carouse :: Carouse (v. t.) To drink up; to drain; to drink freely or jovially.
Draintile :: Draintile (n.) A hollow tile used in making drains; -- called also draining tile.
Drainer :: Drainer (n.) One who, or that which, drains..
Exhaust :: Exhaust (v. t.) To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely; as, to exhaust the water of a well; the moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation..
Trone :: Trone (n.) A small drain.
Culvert :: Culvert (n.) A transverse drain or waterway of masonry under a road, railroad, canal, etc.; a small bridge..
Drain :: Drain (v. i.) To flow gradually; as, the water of low ground drains off..
Water Gang :: Water gang () A passage for water, such as was usually made in a sea wall, to drain water out of marshes..
Pane :: Pane (n.) In irrigating, a subdivision of an irrigated surface between a feeder and an outlet drain..
Melado :: Melado (n.) A mixture of sugar and molasses; crude sugar as it comes from the pans without being drained.
Stulp :: Stulm (n.) A shaft or gallery to drain a mine.
Molasses :: Molasses (n.) The thick, brown or dark colored, viscid, uncrystallizable sirup which drains from sugar, in the process of manufacture; any thick, viscid, sweet sirup made from vegetable juice or sap, as of the sorghum or maple. See Treacle..
Mole :: Mole (n.) A plow of peculiar construction, for forming underground drains..
Exhaust :: Exhaust (a.) Drained; exhausted; having expended or lost its energy.
Chase :: Chase (n.) A groove, or channel, as in the face of a wall; a trench, as for the reception of drain tile..
Ditch :: Ditch (n.) A trench made in the earth by digging, particularly a trench for draining wet land, for guarding or fencing inclosures, or for preventing an approach to a town or fortress. In the latter sense, it is called also a moat or a fosse..
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