Definition of drain

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Drain (n.) That means of which anything is drained; a channel; a trench; a water course; a sewer; a sink.

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Underdrain :: Underdrain (n.) An underground drain or trench with openings through which the water may percolate from the soil or ground above.
Carouse :: Carouse (v. t.) To drink up; to drain; to drink freely or jovially.
Cesspool :: Cesspool (n.) A cistern in the course, or the termination, of a drain, to collect sedimentary or superfluous matter; a privy vault; any receptacle of filth..
Drainage :: Drainage (n.) Area or district drained; as, the drainage of the Po, the Thames, etc..
Drained :: Drained (imp. & p. p.) of Drai.
Bastard :: Bastard (n.) A large size of mold, in which sugar is drained..
Plumb :: Plumb (v. t.) To seal with lead; as, to plumb a drainpipe..
Mole :: Mole (n.) A plow of peculiar construction, for forming underground drains..
Exhaustible :: Exhaustible (a.) Capable of being exhausted, drained off, or expended..
Stulp :: Stulm (n.) A shaft or gallery to drain a mine.
Drain :: Drain (n.) That means of which anything is drained; a channel; a trench; a water course; a sewer; a sink.
Plough :: Plough (n.) A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining plow..
Water Drainage :: Water drainage () The draining off of water.
Drain :: Drain (n.) The act of draining, or of drawing off; gradual and continuous outflow or withdrawal; as, the drain of specie from a country..
Drain :: Drain (v. t.) To exhaust of liquid contents by drawing them off; to make gradually dry or empty; to remove surface water, as from streets, by gutters, etc.; to deprive of moisture; hence, to exhaust; to empty of wealth, resources, or the like; as, to drain a country of its specie..
Drain :: Drain (n.) The grain from the mashing tub; as, brewers' drains..
Top-drain :: Top-drain (v. t.) To drain the surface of, as land; as, to top-drain a field or farm..
Sough :: Sough (n.) A small drain; an adit.
Sewage :: Sewage (n.) The contents of a sewer or drain; refuse liquids or matter carried off by sewer.
Melado :: Melado (n.) A mixture of sugar and molasses; crude sugar as it comes from the pans without being drained.
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