Drains

/dɹeɪnz/

Synonyms for "drains" (18 found)

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Noun(5 words)
depletedrainage networkdrainage systememptyevacuate

Related words (9)

Noun(9 words)
exhaustexpenseoutlayoutletpipesapsiphonstormwater networkwater management system

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

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More general

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More specific

16 entries
catch basinsdrainingdrainpipeemptyingenergy drainenervateevacuationfloor drainmaintenance costopportunity costoverhead costperimeter drainssapstorm drainsubsurface drainssurface drains

Collocations

11 entries
catch basindrain fielddrain pipedrain ratedrain systemdrainage systemdrainpipefloor drainstorm drainsurface drainsunderground drains

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

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The school drains the pool once a month.

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The drains are blocked up.

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The river drains five provinces.

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The storm water drains couldn't cope with the amount of water dumped during the storm, and a number of homes were flooded.

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