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Adjective drained has 3 senses
- drained - emptied or exhausted of (as by drawing off e.g. water or other liquid); "a drained marsh"; "a drained tank"; "a drained and apathetic old man...not caring any longer about anything"
Antonym: undrained
- knackered, drained - very tired
Antonym: rested (indirect, via tired)
- dead, drained - drained of electric charge; discharged; "a dead battery"; "left the lights on and came back to find the battery drained"
Antonym: charged (indirect, via uncharged)
Verb drain has 4 senses
- drain, run out - flow off gradually; "The rain water drains into this big vat"
--1 is one way to run, flow, feed, course
Sample sentence:
The water drains
- drain - deplete of resources; "The exercise class drains me of energy"
--2 is one way to consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- drain - empty of liquid; drain the liquid from; "We drained the oil tank"
--3 is one way to empty
Sample sentence:
They drain the water
- enfeeble, debilitate, drain - make weak; "Life in the camp drained him"
--4 is one way to weaken
Sample sentence:
The performance is likely to drain Sue
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