Drains and Picks

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Picks and drains are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Picks" instead a verb "Drains".

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Drains and picks are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drains" instead a verb "Picks".

The second he picks up the sword, his HP rapidly drains and he dies, with the cause of death listed as "punished for using a relic that isn't theirs".

Source: Machinima / Yogscast Minecraft Series
As in "A scientist picks up a sword, and the magic in it just drains away; a wizard wants to look at the controls of the running train engine, causing it malfunction disastrously".

Source: Schizo Tech / Video Games
In Veronica Mars, Veronica walks into a poker game, picks up a half-empty bottle that the clearly inebriated Duncan has been drinking from all night, and drains it in a single gulp.

Source: Playing Drunk

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