A conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume; a plughole (UK) Example: The drain in the kitchen sink is clogged.
An access point or conduit for rainwater that drains directly downstream in a (drainage) basin without going through sewers or water treatment in order to prevent or belay floods.
Something consuming resources and providing nothing in return. Example: That rental property is a drain on our finances.
An act of urination.
One terminal of a field effect transistor (FET).
An outhole.
A drink.
To lose liquid. Example: The clogged sink drained slowly.
To flow gradually. Example: The water of low ground drains off.
To cause liquid to flow out of. Example: Please drain the sink. It's full of dirty water.
To convert a perennially wet place into a dry one. Example: They had to drain the swampy land before the parking lot could be built.
To deplete of energy or resources. Example: The stress of this job is really draining me.
To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to exhaust.
To filter.
To fall off the bottom of the playfield.
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