Word: drain

Category: drain

Home & Garden, Autos & Vehicles, Business & Industrial

Related words: drain

battery drain, sink drain, shower drain, drain you, drain cleaner, french drain, tub drain, unclog drain, bathtub drain, clogged drain, iphone battery drain, giga drain, skill drain, unclog shower drain, unclog sink drain

Synonyms: drain

companion, friend, colleague, associate, partner, coworker, workmate, pal, crony, mate, chum, buddy, dawg, peeps, familiar, fellow, brother

Translations: drain

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spanish
Translations:
desaguadero, desaguar, apurar, desagüe, cañería, sanear
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german
Translations:
ablauf, schwächen, gosse, abzugskanal, gullit, entkräften, rinne, entwässern, austrocknen, trockenlegung, ...
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french
Translations:
déshydrater, drainons, rigole, asséchons, cloaque, essorer, canal, drain, dessécher, reflux, ...
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italian
Translations:
drenaggio
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portuguese
Translations:
esgotar, libélula, drenagem, estancar, dreno
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dutch
Translations:
neerdruipen, afwatering, drainage, afdruipen
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russian
Translations:
исчерпывать, дренировать, осушение, выхлестать, сток, расход, отсасывать, выкачивать, трата, дренаж, ...
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norwegian
Translations:
avløp
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swedish
Translations:
dränera, avlopp
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finnish
Translations:
salaojitus, viemäriputki, kuivatus, valutus, viemäri, ojitus
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danish
Translations:
kloakledning, afløb, dræne
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czech
Translations:
odliv, odpad, odvodňovat, odvodnit, vysušit, stoka, odtok, vyschnout, strouha, kanál, ...
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polish
Translations:
odcedzać, spływać, odcedzić, odwadniać, osuszać, ropociąg, sączyć, rynsztok, drenaż, dren, ...
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greek
Translations:
στραγγίζω, οχετός
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ukrainian
Translations:
витрата, сушити, дренаж
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albanian
Translations:
kulloj
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estonian
Translations:
äravoolutoru, kuivamine
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croatian
Translations:
iskapiti, slivnik, drenirati
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lithuanian
Translations:
nuotakas, drenažas
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latvian
Translations:
drena, novadcaurule
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romanian
Translations:
drena
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slovenian
Translations:
kanál
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slovak
Translations:
kanál, trativod

The meaning and "use of": drain

noun
  • a channel or pipe carrying off surplus liquid, especially rainwater or liquid waste. - The room's toilet pipes and shower drains carry this waste to a holding tank.
  • a thing that uses up a particular resource. - nuclear power is a serious drain on the public purse
verb
  • cause the water or other liquid in (something) to run out, leaving it empty, dry, or drier. - we drained the swimming pool
  • deprive of strength or vitality. - his limbs were drained of all energy
  • (of a player) hole (a putt). - His chip floats in to about 12 feet for three and he drains his birdie putt.

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