siphoning
[ sahy-fuh n ]
Synonyms for siphoning
- bleed
- drain
- evoke
- extort
- extract
- suck
- wring
- elicit
- empty
- evince
- exhaust
- express
- fleece
- press
- pump
- siphon
- use
- draw off
- impose on
- let out
- take advantage
- take out
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EXAMPLES FROM THE WEB FOR SIPHONING
With a rubber hose for siphoning in his hand, the boy climbed the steep bank.
Such a connection prevents the possibility of siphoning the traps, as it gives an outward air connection.
Use stomach pump if possible, or empty stomach with rubber tube and funnel, siphoning fluids out.