Drain tarimas:

/drein/

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Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:

• verb-transitive: To draw off (a liquid) by a gradual process: drained water from the sink.
• verb-transitive: To cause liquid to go out from; empty: drained the bathtub; drain the pond.
• verb-transitive: To draw off the surface water of: The Mississippi River drains a vast area.
• verb-transitive: To drink all the contents of: drained the cup.
• verb-transitive: To deplete gradually, especially to the point of complete exhaustion. See Synonyms at deplete.
• verb-transitive: To fatigue or spend emotionally or physically: The day's events completely drained me of all strength.
• verb-intransitive: To flow off or out: Gasoline drained slowly from the tilted can.
• verb-intransitive: To become empty by the drawing off of liquid: watched the tub slowly drain.
• verb-intransitive: To discharge surface or excess water: The Niagara River drains into Lake Ontario. When flooded, the swamp drains northward.
• verb-intransitive: To become gradually depleted; dwindle: felt his enthusiasm draining.
• noun: A pipe or channel by which liquid is drawn off.
• noun: Medicine A device, such as a tube, inserted into the opening of a wound or body cavity to facilitate discharge of fluid or purulent material.
• noun: The act or process of draining.
• noun: A gradual outflow or loss; consumption or depletion: the drain of young talent by emigration.
• noun: Something that causes a gradual loss: interruptions that are a drain on my patience.
• idiom: down the drain To or into the condition of being wasted or lost: All of our best laid plans are down the drain.

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