drain
Example Sentences
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Satellite remote sensing data and airborne survey measurements were used to monitor how the lake fills and drains, as well as the paths water takes inside the glacier.
From Science Daily
Turn the stop tap clockwise, turn off your heating, and open all your taps to quickly drain the system.
From BBC
"That means you could group draining tasks together, shorten meetings or schedule demanding work at times when energy is naturally higher."
From BBC
These spaces help drain toxic waste products, including beta amyloid and tau proteins, which are found in high levels in people with Alzheimer's disease.
From Science Daily
Captain Ben Stokes on Saturday called the fifth and final Test against Australia a "huge game" for England and vowed there would be no coasting at the end of a long and draining Ashes tour.
From Barron's
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