"Drain" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
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Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"drain" Definition
- [countable] a pipe that carries away dirty water or other liquid waste
- [countable] (British English) (US English grate, sewer grate) a frame of metal bars over the opening to a drain in the ground
- (US English) (British English plughole) [countable] a hole in a bath, sink, etc. where the water flows away and into which a plug fitsTopics Houses and homesc2
- [singular] a drain on somebody/something a thing that uses a lot of the time, money, etc. that could be used for something else
- [uncountable] the drain of somebody/something the fact of resources, people, etc. being lost or wasted
"drain" Synonyms & Antonyms
"drain" synonyms:
- leak,
- ooze,
- trickle,
- exude,
- flow,
- seep,
- pour,
- well,
- discharge,
- dribble,
- drip,
- empty,
- escape,
- percolate,
- bleed,
- filter,
- gush,
- issue,
- leach
"drain" antonyms:
- develop,
- energise,
- energize,
- enlarge,
- expand,
- extend,
- grow,
- increase,
- pour,
- rise,
- strengthen,
- build,
- bourgeon,
- burgeon,
- soar,
- intensify,
- swell,
- escalate,
- accumulate