DRAWN OFF Synonyms: 40 Similar and Opposite Words

drawn (off)

verb

Definition of drawn (off)

past participle of draw (off)

as in drained

to remove (liquid) gradually or completely drew off the fat from the top of the drippings

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There’s a collective draw toward the general aesthetic vision on offer here — cold, computerized, humanity-drained — and the frictionless insularity of the characters’ lives.

— Nick H. Penniman, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2026
After Sunday’s loss to Arizona he was scheduled to have his left knee drained and likely will receive an injection.

— Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026

Definition of drained

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As a result, The Odyssey‘s strongest sequences provide the all-too-rare sensation of truly not being able to believe your eyes as they’re sucked into the screen.

— Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 15 July 2026
The desert — churned, sucked, and acid-washed — rests in these graveyards of the Anthropocene.

— Cristina Dorador, The Dial, 14 July 2026

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