drain

Last year's word of the year, brain rot, captured the mental drain of mindless scrolling on Instagram or TikTok.

Thompson, from Suffolk, said she and fellow competitors were "mentally drained" having "received backlash and insults" since the decision, which "needs to stop".

And some families are draining their retirement accounts to keep parents safe at home.

As it turns out, Gladys, avid in the occult, is keeping those kids in a trance to drain them of their energy and stay alive.

Rats live in drains, sewers and burrows, and emerge mostly at night, so counting them is nearly impossible and estimates on rat population figures vary.