Drained Meaning and Definition

Word: Drained

How to pronounce: dreɪnd

Verb

Definitions:

1. Cause the water or other liquid in (something) to run out, leaving it empty or dry.

Example sentences: "We drained the swimming pool"

2. Deprive of strength or vitality.

Example sentences: "His limbs were drained of all energy"

3. (of a player) hole (a putt)

Noun

Definitions:

1. A channel or pipe carrying off surplus liquid, especially rainwater or liquid waste.

Example sentences: "The room's toilet pipes and shower drains carry this waste to a holding tank."

2. A thing that uses up a particular resource.

Example sentences: "Nuclear power is a serious drain on the public purse"

Synonyms:

exhausted

prostrate

Antonyms:

undrained

Derivations:

drain

drainage

draining

draining

drainage

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Drained in Other Languages...

Spanish: Drenar

German: Ausgelaugt

French: Drainer

Italian: Drenare

Turkish: Dren