Words similar to drains

Example sentences for: drains

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Here's an actress with a rare knack for emotional realism, the kind of intelligent, commanding presence that drains reality from lesser co-stars.
The Jordan River is so called because the geography of Utah resembles that of Palestine: Lake Utah drains via the Jordan River into the Great Salt Lake, just as the Sea of Galilee drains via the Jordan River into the salty Dead Sea.
That would have been all, folks, were Louis not a complete schmuck who capriciously drains the kingdom's coffers with foreign wars, starves a lot of smudgy faced extras (who hurl rotten fruit at his guards), and falls on whatever beauteous wench strikes his royal fancy.
The breast incisions were closed without drainage, and all axillae were drained postoperatively by closed vacuum drains (ch-14; Biometrix).
The fluid collected by SC drains into aqueous veins that connect to the canal.