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drain


These are words and phrases related to drain. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of drain.

TO REMOVE LIQUID FROM SOMETHING


Drain the bath when you're finished.

Synonyms and examples


dry
Can you dry the dishes for me?
dry something up
mainly UK
Can you dry up the plates for me?
dry (someone/something) off
Let me dry the chairs off before you sit down.
blot
I blotted the spilled wine with a cloth.
towel
She stepped out of the pool and towelled her hair.
drip-dry
Handwash the blouse and let it drip-dry.
squeeze
Squeeze lemon juice directly into the salad.
blow-dry
I still need to blow-dry my hair.
dehumidify
You can reduce the risk of mildew by dehumidifying your home.

Antonym and example


wet
Wet your hair before you style it.
Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms of drain.  

See words related to drain


bone-dry
as dry as a bone
dried
desiccated
frizzled
scorched
ashy
papery
arid
specialized
semi-arid
specialized
subarid
specialized
hyper-arid
specialized
sun-baked
parched
dehydrate
desiccate
dry (something) out
dry up
parch
wither
shrivel
Learn more
The word dry can be used of many things. Things that are dry have the liquid removed from them. Places that are dry do not get much rain. You can also dry things by removing the liquid from them, or things can lose moisture and become dry.

drain | American Thesaurus


drain


verb
These are words and phrases related to drain. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of drain.
Drain the oil out of the crankcase.

Synonyms


draw fluid from
pump off
remove by degrees
empty out
Most of the river drains into the Gulf of Mexico.

Synonyms


discharge
flow off gradually
flow out
debouch
He drained his parents of every cent they had.

Synonyms


sap
empty
deplete
impoverish
dissipate
use up

Antonyms


fill
supply
replenish

drain


noun
What could have stopped up the bathtub drain?.

Synonyms


tube
pipe
outlet
conduit
sewer
channel
This car has really been a drain on my income.

Synonyms


sap
drag
strain
depletion
continuous strain
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