verbπShareTo lose liquid."The clogged sink drained slowly."utilityprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo flow gradually."The water of low ground drains off."energyprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause liquid to flow out of."The farmer is draining the water from the rice field. "physicsenergyactionprocessutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo convert a perennially wet place into a dry one."They had to drain the swampy land before the parking lot could be built."environmentutilityagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo deplete of energy or resources."The stress of this job is really draining me."energymindbodyconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to exhaust."Working overtime every day is draining my energy. "energymindphysiologyconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo filter."The restaurant chef was draining the cooked pasta to remove the excess water. "energyphysicsprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fall off the bottom of the playfield.""The silver ball was draining quickly, and I knew I was about to lose the pinball game." "gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe practice of exploring drains, tunnels, or sewers."Context: This sentence is about the activity of exploring underground drainage systems. Sentence: Authorities discourage draining due to the dangers of toxic gases and structural collapses. "architectureutilityenvironmentplaceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe process by which something is drained or emptied."The draining of the water from the pool took several hours. "processenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(usually in the plural) The liquid drained from something."After cleaning the aquarium, I carefully poured the drainings down the sink. "substanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareThat drains."The long, draining commute left him exhausted by the time he got home. "energymindconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading