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drain off

drain off
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dreyn awf, of]
    • /dreɪn ɔf, ɒf/
    • /dreɪn ɒf/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dreyn awf, of]
    • /dreɪn ɔf, ɒf/

Definitions of drain off words

  • transitivephrasal verb drain off liquid: remove 1
  • phrasal verb drain off If you drain off a liquid from a place or object, you remove the liquid by causing it to flow somewhere. If a liquid drains off somewhere, it flows there. 0
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Parts of speech for Drain off

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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drain off popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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