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drained

/dɹeɪnd/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To lose liquid.
  2. To flow gradually.
  3. To cause liquid to flow out of.
  4. To convert a perennially wet place into a dry one.
  5. To deplete of energy or resources.
  6. To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to exhaust.
  7. Lacking motivation and energy; very tired; knackered.
  8. Of a battery, empty of charge; discharged.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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