drain - Meaning in Gujarati

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drain - Meaning in Gujarati

drain Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of drain in English

drain noun

1. emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it

   Synonyms

   drainage

2. a gradual depletion of energy or resources

   Examples

   • "a drain of young talent by emigration"
   • "a drain on resources"
3. a pipe through which liquid is carried away

   Synonyms

   drainpipe, waste pipe

4. tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material

drain verb

1. make weak

   Synonyms

   debilitate, enfeeble

   Example

   • "Life in the camp drained him"
2. empty of liquid; drain the liquid from

   Example

   • "We drained the oil tank"
3. deplete of resources

   Example

   • "The exercise class drains me of energy"
4. flow off gradually

   Synonyms

   run out

   Example

   • "The rain water drains into this big vat"

Synonyms of drain

• drainage
• drainpipe, waste pipe
• debilitate, enfeeble
• run out

More matches for drain

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