Drain and Extract

Drain

Drain verb - To remove (liquid) gradually or completely.

Extract and drain are semantically related. in draw off topic. In some cases you can use "Extract" instead a verb "Drain".

Nearby Words: drained, draining, drainage

Extract

Extract verb - To draw out by force or with effort.

Drain and extract are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drain" instead a verb "Extract".

How words are described

small small drain small extract
magical magical drain magical extract

Common collocations

soul drain soul extract soul
energy drain energy extract energy
power drain power extract power
essence drain essence extract essence
Other words: resources, money, blood, bottle, magic, water, oxygen, souls, memories, fluids.

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / The Ocean at the End of the Lane Nice job trying to extract the worm in your foot by yourself rather than going to the Hempstocks causing a piece of it to stay inside you, making you a gateway to its own world, and then flushing the rest of it down the drain so it can appear as Ursula Monkton in your world.
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