We have spotted DRAIN (5 Letters) a total of 28 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with DRAIN and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
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To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or
off; hence, to cause the exhaustion of. |
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To exhaust of liquid contents by drawing them off; to
make gradually dry or empty; to remove surface water, as from streets,
by gutters, etc.; to deprive of moisture; hence, to exhaust; to empty
of wealth, resources, or the like; as, to drain a country of its
specie. |
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To filter. |
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To flow gradually; as, the water of low ground drains
off. |
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To become emptied of liquor by flowing or dropping; as,
let the vessel stand and drain. |
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The act of draining, or of drawing off; gradual and
continuous outflow or withdrawal; as, the drain of specie from a
country. |
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That means of which anything is drained; a channel; a
trench; a water course; a sewer; a sink. |
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The grain from the mashing tub; as, brewers' drains. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
Usage among publishers:
- New York Times: Aug 28, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: Jul 19, 2024
- New York Times: Jul 8, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Jun 6, 2024
- Newsday: Jun 5, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: Feb 5, 2024
- Universal: Nov 29, 2023
- USA Today: Sep 15, 2023
- USA Today: Jan 11, 2023
- New York Times: Dec 31, 2022
- New York Times: Dec 21, 2022
- New York Times: Oct 16, 2022
- Wall Street Journal: Sep 20, 2022
- Thomas Joseph: Sep 1, 2022
- Newsday: Aug 10, 2022
- LA Times: Jul 29, 2022
- Universal: Jul 17, 2022
- LA Times: Jul 15, 2022
- Universal: Jul 8, 2022
- LA Times: Jun 6, 2022
- New York Times: May 20, 2022
- Universal: Feb 18, 2022
- USA Today: Feb 3, 2022