Definition of drain

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Drain (v. t.) To filter.

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Drain :: Drain (v. i.) To flow gradually; as, the water of low ground drains off..
Culvert :: Culvert (n.) A transverse drain or waterway of masonry under a road, railroad, canal, etc.; a small bridge..
Drained :: Drained (imp. & p. p.) of Drai.
Drainage :: Drainage (n.) A draining; a gradual flowing off of any liquid; also, that which flows out of a drain..
Dike :: Dike (v. t.) To drain by a dike or ditch.
Catchwater :: Catchwater (n.) A ditch or drain for catching water. See Catchdrain.
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..
Suilline :: Suillage (n.) A drain or collection of filth.
Suck :: Suck (v. t.) To draw or drain.
Exhaustion :: Exhaustion (n.) The act of draining out or draining off; the act of emptying completely of the contents.
Sewerage :: Sewerage (n.) The system of sewers in a city, town, etc.; the general drainage of a city or town by means of sewers..
Tile :: Tile (n.) A draintile.
Trap :: Trap (n.) A bend, sag, or partitioned chamber, in a drain, soil pipe, sewer, etc., arranged so that the liquid contents form a seal which prevents passage of air or gas, but permits the flow of liquids..
Exhaustment :: Exhaustment (n.) Exhaustion; drain.
Sullage :: Sullage (n.) Drainage of filth; filth collected from the street or highway; sewage.
Water Course :: Water course () A natural channel for water; also, a canal for the conveyance of water, especially in draining lands..
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..
Pane :: Pane (n.) In irrigating, a subdivision of an irrigated surface between a feeder and an outlet drain..
Molasses :: Molasses (n.) The thick, brown or dark colored, viscid, uncrystallizable sirup which drains from sugar, in the process of manufacture; any thick, viscid, sweet sirup made from vegetable juice or sap, as of the sorghum or maple. See Treacle..
Potting :: Potting (n.) The process of putting sugar in casks for cleansing and draining.
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