Synonyms and Antonyms of drain
synonym (synonym of drain)
hypernym (drain IS A KIND OF .... relation)
- a gradual depletion of energy or resources (noun.act)the act of decreasing something markedly (noun.act)
- empty of liquid; drain the liquid from (verb.change)make void or empty of contents (verb.change)
- emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it (noun.act)the act of removing the contents of something (noun.act)
hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF drain relation)
- a gradual depletion of energy or resources (noun.act)act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source (noun.act)
- a pipe through which liquid is carried away (noun.artifact)a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway (noun.artifact)
- (noun.artifact)drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard (noun.artifact)
- (noun.artifact)drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas (noun.artifact)
derivation (.... is derived from drain)
- (noun.artifact)a pipe through which liquid is carried away (noun.artifact)
- emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it (noun.act)empty of liquid; drain the liquid from (verb.change)
- make weak (verb.change)serious weakening and loss of energy (noun.event)
- (noun.state)the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age) (noun.state)
domain category (drain is domain category of ....)
- tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material (noun.artifact)the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures (noun.cognition)
