Related Words for drain

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drainage
/x
Noun
sap
/
Noun, Noun, Verb
run out
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
undrained
xx
Noun, Adjective
sink
/
Noun
flush
/
Noun
swamp
/
Noun
siphon
/x
Noun
depletion
x/x
Noun
leak
/
Noun
drip
/
Noun
leach
/
Name
dump
/
Noun
overflow
/xx
Noun
flow
/
Noun
seep
/
Noun
water
/x
Noun
clog
/
Noun
leakage
/x
Noun
waste
/
Noun
pump
/
Noun
pour
/
Verb
sump
/
Noun
gutter
/x
Noun
spigot
/x
Noun
trickle
/x
Noun
soak
/
Verb
sluice
/
Noun
wash
/
Noun
outflow
/x
Noun
rinse
/
Noun, Verb
toilet
/x
Noun
shunt
/
Noun
replenish
x/x
Verb
sewer
/x
Noun
bleed
/
Noun
sewage
/x
Noun
leech
/
Noun
reservoir
/xx
Noun
seepage
/x
Noun
refill
/x
Noun, Verb
submerge
x/
Verb
ditch
/
Noun
emptying
/xx
Noun
evaporate
x/xx
Verb
boiling
/x
Noun
funnel
/x
Noun
inflow
/x
Noun
rainwater
/xx
Noun
hole
/
Noun
disconnect
xx/
Noun
basin
/x
Noun
dredge
/
Noun
puddle
/x
Noun
liquid
/x
Noun
suck
/
Noun
drown
/
Verb
down
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
flooding
/x
Noun
muck
/
Noun
sewerage
/xx
Noun
divert
x/
Verb
storm drain
//
Phrase, Noun
conduit
/xx
Noun
gully
/x
Noun
trough
/
Noun
water pipe
/x/
Phrase, Noun
lade
/
Noun
mainline
/x
Noun
swale
/
Noun
drove
/
Verb
grip
/
Noun
pipeline
/x
Noun
culvert
/x
Noun
flume
/
Noun
intake
/x
Noun
vault
/
Noun
outfall
/x
Noun
thorough
/x
Adjective
pore
/
Noun
dugout
/x
Noun
bunny
/x
Noun
watershed
/xx
Noun
draw
/
Verb
lake
/
Noun
graft
/
Noun
dale
/
Name
manhole
/x
Noun
mole
/
Noun
sinkhole
/x
Noun
colander
/xx
Noun
absorbent
x/x
Verb
penrose
/x
Name
lymphatics
x/x
Noun
fens
/
Noun
dregs
/
Noun
chickpeas
//
Noun
pasta
/x
Noun
reserving
x/x
Verb
venules
/x
Noun
everglades
/xx
Name
iliac
/xx
Noun
coolant
/x
Noun
pus
/
Noun
whey
/
Noun
puree
x/
Verb
artichokes
/xx
Noun
condensate
/xx
Noun
strainer
/x
Noun
mash
/
Verb
anomalously
x/xxx
Adverb
crankcase
/x
Noun
sloped
/
Verb
sinuses
/xx
Noun
abyss
x/
Noun
adjustable
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
anode
/x
Noun
attract
x/
Verb
attrition
x/x
Noun, Verb
basket
/x
Noun, Verb
biased
/x
Adjective
bloodletting
/xx
Noun
brain
/
Noun, Verb
brain drain
//
Phrase, Noun
brainpower
/xx
Noun
branch
/
Noun, Verb
burden
/x
Noun, Verb
busted
/x
Adjective
casting
/x
Noun
cement
x/
Noun, Verb
channel
/x
Noun, Verb
cleaner
/x
Noun
cloaca
/x
Noun
collector
x/x
Noun
consume
x/
Verb
consumption
x/x
Noun
cooling
/x
Noun, Adjective
cotta
/x
Noun
debt
/
Noun
deleting
x/x
Verb, Noun
demand
x/
Noun, Verb
depopulation
xxx/x
Noun
deprive
x/
Verb
dewatering
xxxx
Noun
diode
/x
Noun
discharge
x/
Noun, Verb
disincentive
xx/x
Noun
download
/x
Verb, Noun
drag
/
Verb, Noun
drying
/x
Noun
eject
x/
Verb, Noun
elapse
x/
Verb
electromotive
xxx/x
Adjective
emigration
xx/x
Noun
erosion
x/x
Noun
escape
x/
Verb, Noun
evacuate
x/xx
Verb
evacuation
xxx/x
Noun
excitation
xx/x
Noun
exertion
x/x
Noun
exhaust
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
exhaustion
x/x
Noun
exit
/x
Noun, Verb
exodus
/xx
Noun, Verb
expense
x/
Noun, Verb
extort
x/
Verb, Adjective
extract
/x
Verb, Noun
extraction
x/x
Noun
faucet
/x
Noun
ferritic
x/x
Adjective
finned
/
Adjective
fission
/x
Noun, Verb
flight
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
fluid
/x
Noun, Adjective
garbage
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
haemorrhage
/xx
Noun, Verb
hemorrhage
/xx
Noun, Verb
imbibe
x/
Verb
indent
x/
Noun, Verb
indentation
xx/x
Noun
influx
/x
Noun
investment
x/x
Noun
irrigate
/xx
Verb
load
/
Noun, Verb
loss
/
Noun, Verb
losses
/x
Noun
lumbar
/x
Adjective, Noun
manifold
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
marrow
/x
Noun
outlay
/x
Noun, Verb
pic
/
Noun
pipe
/
Noun, Verb
plank
/
Noun, Verb
plug
/
Noun, Verb
plumber
/x
Noun
puncture
/x
Noun, Verb
purge
/
Noun, Verb
release
x/
Noun, Verb
remove
x/
Verb, Noun
rubbish
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
run down
//
Phrase, Verb
sea
/
Noun
shedding
/x
Noun
shortfall
/x
Noun
shower
/x
Noun, Verb
shrinkage
/x
Noun
snowfall
/x
Noun
stake
/
Noun, Verb
storm
/
Noun, Verb
strain
/
Noun, Verb
supply
x/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
talent
/x
Noun
tire
/x
Noun, Verb
trap
/
Noun, Verb
tub
/
Noun, Verb
tube
/
Noun, Verb
unload
x/
Verb
use up
//
Phrase, Verb
vacuum
/x
Noun, Verb
venting
/x
Noun
washbasin
/xx
Noun
wastage
/x
Noun
wastewater
/xx
Noun
wind
/
Noun, Verb
window
/x
Noun, Verb
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
bundle
/x
Noun, Verb
closet
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
aisle
/
Noun
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
fall
/
Verb, Noun
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
bog
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
die
/
Verb, Noun
pidgin
/x
Noun