Hyphenation of Drain

Are you trying to hyphenate Drain? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

Drain

Definitions of Drain:

1.
Emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it
2.
Tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material
3.
A pipe through which liquid is carried away
4.
A gradual depletion of energy or resources
A drain on resources A drain of young talent by emigration
5.
Flow off gradually
The rain water drains into this big vat
6.
Deplete of resources
The exercise class drains me of energy
7.
Empty of liquid
Drain the liquid from We drained the oil tank
8.
Make weak
Life in the camp drained him

Synonyms of Drain:

noun drainage, emptying, voidance, evacuation
noun tube, tubing
noun drainpipe, waste pipe, pipe, pipage, piping
noun depletion
verbrun out, run, flow, feed, course
verb consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out
verb empty
verb enfeeble, debilitate, weaken

Last hyphenations of this language