drain (n.)
- ablation
- absorption
- abstract
- abuse
- assimilation
- attrition
- bake
- bankrupt
- bate
- blackmail
- bleach
- bleed
- blot
- blow
- bog
- broach
- brush
- bugger
- burn
- call
- cesspool
- channel
- claim
- clasp
- claw
- clear
- clench
- clinch
- cloaca
- clutch
- conduit
- consumption
- contribution
- cripple
- culvert
- cure
- decrease
- decrement
- demand
- depletion
- depreciation
- digest
- digestion
- dim
- disbursement
- discharge
- discolor
- dissipation
- ditch
- draft
- drag
- drainage
- draw
- drip
- dry
- dump
- duty
- eat
- ebb
- effluence
- efflux
- effusion
- embrace
- empty
- ennui
- erosion
- evaporation
- exaction
- exhalation
- exhaust
- exhaustion
- expending
- expenditure
- exploit
- extortion
- extract
- fade
- fatigue
- finish
- finishing
- fire
- fleece
- flow
- fume
- get
- gobble
- gone
- grab
- grapple
- grasp
- grip
- gripe
- gush
- gutter
- hamstring
- hug
- imposition
- impost
- impoverishment
- indent
- ingestion
- jade
- jet
- kennel
- kiln
- lame
- leach
- leakage
- leave
- let
- levy
- loot
- lost
- marsh
- milk
- mine
- mire
- misuse
- nail
- nip
- notice
- ooze
- order
- outfall
- outflow
- outgo
- outlet
- outpouring
- pale
- pall
- palm
- parch
- peroxide
- pillage
- pipe
- pipette
- pluck
- pour
- pump
- purge
- put
- quaff
- quagmire
- queer
- reduction
- remove
- requirement
- requisition
- rub
- runoff
- rush
- sabotage
- sap
- scorch
- scupper
- sewer
- shear
- shrink
- shrinkage
- sink
- siphon
- skin
- sluice
- smoke
- snatch
- spending
- spike
- sponge
- spout
- spurt
- squandering
- steal
- strain
- strip
- stroke
- suck
- sump
- sun
- surge
- swab
- swallow
- swamp
- swill
- take
- tap
- tarnish
- tax
- thin
- tire
- towel
- trench
- tribute
- trickle
- ultimatum
- use
- using
- vent
- void
- warning
- wastage
- waste
- wastefulness
- watercourse
- wear
- wearing
- weed
- well
- wing
- wipe
- withdrawal
- wither
- wreck
drain (v.)
- abate
- ablate
- abrade
- abridge
- absorb
- abstract
- abuse
- achromatize
- acquire
- assimilate
- bake
- bankrupt
- bate
- bereave
- blackmail
- blanch
- bleach
- bleed
- blot
- blow
- bog
- broach
- brush
- bugger
- burn
- call
- channel
- claim
- clasp
- claw
- clear
- clench
- clinch
- clutch
- consume
- cripple
- cure
- curtail
- de-energize
- debilitate
- decant
- decolor
- decolorize
- decrease
- deduct
- defecate
- dehumidify
- dehydrate
- demand
- denude
- deplete
- deplume
- depreciate
- depress
- deprive
- derogate
- desiccate
- despoil
- detract
- digest
- dim
- diminish
- disable
- discharge
- discolor
- disenable
- disparage
- displume
- dissipate
- ditch
- divest
- draft
- drag
- draw
- drench
- drip
- dry
- dull
- dump
- eat
- ebb
- eliminate
- embrace
- empty
- enfeeble
- erode
- etiolate
- evacuate
- evaporate
- exhaust
- expend
- exploit
- exsiccate
- extract
- fade
- fatigue
- finish
- fire
- flay
- fleece
- flow
- fume
- get
- gobble
- grab
- grapple
- grasp
- grip
- gripe
- gush
- gutter
- hamstring
- hug
- ill-use
- impair
- impoverish
- inactivate
- incapacitate
- indent
- ingest
- insolate
- jade
- jet
- kennel
- kibosh
- lame
- leach
- leave
- lessen
- let
- levy
- loot
- maim
- manipulate
- milk
- mine
- mire
- misuse
- mummify
- nail
- nip
- notice
- ooze
- oppress
- order
- outgo
- pale
- pall
- palm
- parch
- partake
- peroxide
- phlebotomize
- pillage
- pipe
- pluck
- possess
- pour
- pump
- purge
- purify
- put
- quaff
- queer
- receive
- reduce
- refine
- remove
- requisition
- retrench
- rub
- rush
- sabotage
- sap
- scorch
- scupper
- sear
- seep
- seize
- shear
- shorten
- shrink
- shrivel
- sink
- siphon
- skin
- sluice
- smoke
- snatch
- sough
- spend
- spike
- sponge
- spout
- spurt
- squander
- steal
- strain
- strip
- stroke
- subtract
- suck
- sun
- surge
- swab
- swallow
- swamp
- swill
- take
- tap
- tarnish
- tax
- thin
- tire
- towel
- trench
- tribute
- trickle
- unclog
- unfit
- use
- venesect
- vent
- void
- waste
- weaken
- wear
- weary
- weed
- weigh
- well
- whiten
- wing
- wipe
- withdraw
- wither
- wreck