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Sullage :: Sullage (n.) Drainage of filth; filth collected from the street or highway; sewage.

Sipy :: Sipy (a.) Oozy; -- applied to land under cultivation that is not well drained.

Lake :: Lake (n.) A large body of water contained in a depression of the earth's surface, and supplied from the drainage of a more or less extended area..

Basin :: Basin (n.) The entire tract of country drained by a river, or sloping towards a sea or lake..

Delph :: Delph (n.) The drain on the land side of a sea embankment.

Soak :: Soak (v. t.) Fig.: To absorb; to drain.

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..

Drain :: Drain (v. i.) To flow gradually; as, the water of low ground drains off..

Lade :: Lade (n.) A passage for water; a ditch or drain.

Exhaust :: Exhaust (v. t.) To drain, metaphorically; to use or expend wholly, or till the supply comes to an end; to deprive wholly of strength; to use up; to weary or tire out; to wear out; as, to exhaust one's strength, patience, or resources..

Dike :: Dike (v. t.) To drain by a dike or ditch.

Tile-drain :: Tile-drain (v. t.) To drain by means of tiles; to furnish with a tile drain.

Sew :: Sew (v. t.) To drain, as a pond, for taking the fish..

Drain :: Drain (v. i.) To become emptied of liquor by flowing or dropping; as, let the vessel stand and drain..

Draining :: Draining (v. t.) The art of carrying off surplus water, as from land..

Sewer :: Sewer (n.) A drain or passage to carry off water and filth under ground; a subterraneous channel, particularly in cities..

Insanitary :: Insanitary (a.) Not sanitary; unhealthy; as, insanitary conditions of drainage..

Trench :: Trench (v. t.) To cut furrows or ditches in; as, to trench land for the purpose of draining it..

Treacle :: Treacle (n.) Molasses; sometimes, specifically, the molasses which drains from the sugar-refining molds, and which is also called sugarhouse molasses..

Water Drain :: Water drain () A drain or channel for draining off water.

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