Drain

Russian Meaning

дренаж

отток

вытекание

истечение

постоянная утечка

расход сил

истощение сил

дренажная канава

канава

водосток

водоотвод

канализационная труба

дренажная труба

глоток

истощать силы

дренировать

стекать в реку

фильтровать

сочиться

просачиваться

проводить канализацию

осушать

пить до дна

сушить

водоотводный

отводный

English Meaning

  1. To draw off (a liquid) by a gradual process: drained water from the sink.
  2. To cause liquid to go out from; empty: drained the bathtub; drain the pond.
  3. To draw off the surface water of: The Mississippi River drains a vast area.
  4. To drink all the contents of: drained the cup.
  5. To deplete gradually, especially to the point of complete exhaustion. See Synonyms at deplete.
  6. To fatigue or spend emotionally or physically: The day's events completely drained me of all strength.
  7. To flow off or out: Gasoline drained slowly from the tilted can.
  8. To become empty by the drawing off of liquid: watched the tub slowly drain.
  9. To discharge surface or excess water: The Niagara River drains into Lake Ontario. When flooded, the swamp drains northward.
  10. To become gradually depleted; dwindle: felt his enthusiasm draining.
  11. A pipe or channel by which liquid is drawn off.
  12. Medicine A device, such as a tube, inserted into the opening of a wound or body cavity to facilitate discharge of fluid or purulent material.
  13. The act or process of draining.
  14. A gradual outflow or loss; consumption or depletion: the drain of young talent by emigration.
  15. Something that causes a gradual loss: interruptions that are a drain on my patience.
  16. down the drain To or into the condition of being wasted or lost: All of our best laid plans are down the drain.