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Drain logo #10101) American musical trio 2) Backup site 3) Bathtub feature 4) Bathtub outlet 5) Bathtub part 6) Cause of exhaustion 7) Center of a sink 8) Cesspit 9) Cesspool 10) Channel 11) Clog location 12) Colander 13) Continuous outflow 14) Culvert 15) Deplete 16) Deplete of resources 17) Depletion 18) Deprive of strength
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Drain logo #10101) Bleed 2) Channel 3) Cloaca 4) Conduit 5) Culvert 6) Debilitate 7) Deplete 8) Deprive 9) Dewater 10) Ditch 11) Downpipe 12) Drainage 13) Drainpipe 14) Egress 15) Emaciate 16) Empty 17) Empty out 18) Enervate 19) Enfeeble 20) Exhaust 21) Reduce 22) Sap 23) Scupper 24) Sewer 25) Tire out 26) Useup
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Drain logo #21000[plumbing] A drain is the primary vessel for unwanted water to be flumed away, either to a more useful area, funnelled into a receptacle, or run into the sewers as waste. ==Waste versus re-circulated drains== In some systems the drain is for discharge of waste fluids, such as the drain in a sink in which the water is drained when it is no l...
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Drain logo #21000[surgery] A surgical drain is a tube used to remove pus, blood or other fluids from a wound. They are commonly placed by surgeons or interventional radiologists. Drains inserted after surgery do not result in faster wound healing or prevent infection, but are sometimes necessary to drain body fluid which may accumulate and in itself become ...
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Drain logo #21002• (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. • (v. t.) To filter. • (n.) The grain from the mashing tu...
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drain logo #21003(from the article `semiconductor device`) A perspective view of a MESFET is given in Figure 7A. It consists of a conductive channel with two ohmic contacts, one acting as the source and the ...
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drain logo #21579In medicine, to remove fluid as it collects; or, a tube or wick-like device used to remove fluid from a body cavity, wound, or infected area.
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drain logo #21142a device which permits liquids to flow out from an enclosure and which maintains the integrity of the type of protection
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drain logo #21142region into which majority carriers flow from the channel
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drain logo #209731. To draw off fluid from a cavity as it forms. ... 2. A device, usually in the shape of a tube or wick, for removing fluid as it collects in a cavity, especially a wound cavity. ... Origin: A. S. Drehnian, to draw off ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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drain logo #21001(drān) to withdraw liquid gradually. any device by which a channel or open area may be established for exit of fluids or purulent material from a cavity, wound, or infected area. See also wound healing.
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drain logo #21422To sink a putt.
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Drain logo #20972Drain (drān) transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Drained (drānd); present participle & verbal noun Draining .] [ Anglo-Saxon drehnigean to drain, strain; perhaps akin to English draw .] 1. To...
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Drain logo #20972Drain intransitive verb 1. To flow gradually; as, the water of low ground drains off. 2. To become emptied of liquor by flowing or dropping; as, let the vessel stand and drain .
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Drain logo #20972Drain noun 1. The act of draining, or of drawing off; gradual and continuous outflow or withdrawal; as, the drain of specie from a country. 2. That means of which anything is drained; a channel; a trench; a water course; a sewer; a sink. 3. plural The grain from ...
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Drain logo #20909Drain: A device for removing fluid from a cavity or wound. A drain is typically a tube or wick. As a verb, to allow fluid to be released from a confined area.
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Drain logo #22171A device that allows for the flow of water from a roof area.
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Drain logo #23142The common term used to refer to the area beneath the flippers. If the ball rolls into the drain, it will be lost. The game ends when all of your balls are lost.
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Drain logo #21709To remove water from ingredients cooked in liquid or from raw ingredients that have been washed in water by placing them in a sieve or colander. Water can also be drained from ingredients cooked in water by placing a lid over the pan of ingredients and cooking water and inverting it.
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Drain logo #24072The area beneath the flippers where the ball goes when it is lost. Also refers to the act of losing a ball in this manner.
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Drain logo #20496In the field sense a drain is a clay or plastic porous pipe buried at around 1 metre deep and covered with approximately 300mm gravel to collect and remove water from farmland.
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drain logo #20974drainpipe noun a pipe through which liquid is carried away
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Drain logo #23837To remove liquid from a food product.
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Drain logo #24073Once your ball enters the drain, that area below the flippers, you can kiss it goodbye. Losing a ball like this is known as draining. The Internet Pinball Machine Glossary lists machines that drain too easily as drain-o-matics.
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Drain logo #24071The common term used to refer to the area beneath the flippers. If the ball rolls into the drain, it will be lost. The game ends when all of your balls are lost.
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