Drain and Devour

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Drain verb - To make complete use of.

Usage example: virtually drained the country's natural resources

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Devour and drain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Devour" instead the word "Drain" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: drained, draining, drainage

Devour verb - To destroy all trace of.

Usage example: a series of devastating storms devoured the beach on the south side of the island

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Drain and devour are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drain" instead the word "Devour" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: devouring, devourment

soul	drain soul	devour soul
energy	drain energy	devour energy
power	drain power	devour power
force	drain force	devour force
Other words: life, people, body, time, earth, victim, magic, enemy, everyone, humans, victims, souls, enemies, planets.

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