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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..

Sullage :: Sullage (n.) Drainage of filth; filth collected from the street or highway; sewage.

Draught :: Draught (n.) A sink or drain; a privy.

Drainage :: Drainage (n.) The system of drains and their operation, by which superfluous water is removed from towns, railway beds, mines, and other works..

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

Plumber :: Plumber (n.) One who works in lead; esp., one who furnishes, fits, and repairs lead, iron, or glass pipes, and other apparatus for the conveyance of water, gas, or drainage in buildings..

Sewerage :: Sewerage (n.) The system of sewers in a city, town, etc.; the general drainage of a city or town by means of sewers..

Manhole :: Manhole (n.) A hole through which a man may descend or creep into a drain, sewer, steam boiler, parts of machinery, etc., for cleaning or repairing..

Basin :: Basin (n.) The entire tract of country drained by a river, or sloping towards a sea or lake..

Water Gang :: Water gang () A passage for water, such as was usually made in a sea wall, to drain water out of marshes..

Draintile :: Draintile (n.) A hollow tile used in making drains; -- called also draining tile.

Drain :: Drain (n.) The act of draining, or of drawing off; gradual and continuous outflow or withdrawal; as, the drain of specie from a country..

Culvert :: Culvert (n.) A transverse drain or waterway of masonry under a road, railroad, canal, etc.; a small bridge..

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

Drill :: Drill (v. t.) To cause to flow in drills or rills or by trickling; to drain by trickling; as, waters drilled through a sandy stratum..

Outfall :: Outfall (n.) The mouth of a river; the lower end of a water course; the open end of a drain, culvert, etc., where the discharge occurs..

Insanitary :: Insanitary (a.) Not sanitary; unhealthy; as, insanitary conditions of drainage..

Trogue :: Trogue (n.) A wooden trough, forming a drain..

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

Water Drain :: Water drain () A drain or channel for draining off water.

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