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I . drain [dreɪn] VB trans

2. drain form bottle, glass:

II . drain [dreɪn] VB intr

2. drain clothes, dishes:

III . drain [dreɪn] N

1. drain (pipe):

3. drain:

4. drain no pl (spending):

drain off VB trans

drain off water:

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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A phlebotomist performing bloodletting on a patient drained the blood straight from the veins.
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Gradually drained and settled in the second half of the 19th century, it is now highly productive farm land.
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Drainage machines and pumps were built to lift the drained water over the high ridges and into the outfall canals.
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Salt was drained by being raked to the side of the pans, and then transferred using skimmers onto the hurdle boards (walkways) around the pans.
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If the car is unworthy of repair, the fluids are drained and recycled, as are all the metals.
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The land itself, which is over 10,000 acres, is primarily muckland, which is drained swampland.
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In general, begonias require a well-drained growing medium that is neither constantly wet nor allowed to dry out completely.
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A fire of suspicious origin destroyed the building in 1950 and the lake was drained in the early 1960s over increasing problems with mosquitoes.
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It requires full sun, well-drained soil, and either a trellis or a shrub to climb on.
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It is recommended for growing in a well-drained position outside or as long-flowering pot plant in an unheated greenhouse.
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