DRAIN - Definiția din dicționar
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Drain (dr&ā;n), v. t.
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2. 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.
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Sinking waters, the firm land to
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Salt water,
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Drain, v. i. 1. To flow gradually; as, the water of low ground drains off.
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2. To become emptied of liquor by flowing or dropping; as, let the vessel stand and drain.
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Drain, n. 1. The act of draining, or of drawing off; gradual and continuous outflow or withdrawal; as, the drain of specie from a country; the project is a drain on resources.
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2. That means of which anything is drained; a channel; a trench; a water course; a sewer; a sink.
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