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I . drain [dreɪn] VB trans

1. drain:

drain AGR, MED

drenar m

drain river

secar

2. drain (empty by drinking):

drain glass, cup, bottle

3. drain (exhaust):

drain person

drain resources

II . drain [dreɪn] N

drain (conduit)

dreno m

drain (sewer)

esgoto m

to be a drain on sb's resources

causar um rombo nas finanças de alguém

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A phlebotomist performing bloodletting on a patient drained the blood straight from the veins. en.wikipedia.org

In the parish generally, the soils are shallow and well drained with limestone brash. en.wikipedia.org

It is recommended for growing in a well-drained position outside or as long-flowering pot plant in an unheated greenhouse. en.wikipedia.org

It requires full sun, well-drained soil, and either a trellis or a shrub to climb on. en.wikipedia.org

The land itself, which is over 10,000 acres, is primarily muckland, which is drained swampland. en.wikipedia.org

A fire of suspicious origin destroyed the building in 1950 and the lake was drained in the early 1960s over increasing problems with mosquitoes. en.wikipedia.org

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. en.wikipedia.org

In general, begonias require a well-drained growing medium that is neither constantly wet nor allowed to dry out completely. en.wikipedia.org

They prefer well-drained organic soils and regular watering. en.wikipedia.org

Battery charge is also drained when the phone struggles with difficulty of cell network coverage. www.ibtimes.com.au

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