Drains are like pipes that carry away water. They are used in our homes and in other places to keep water from getting into places where it doesn't belong.
The drain in the bathtub is clogged.
Noun: drain.
Verb: drain.
Adjective: draining.
Adverb: drainingly.
Synonym: deplete, exhaust, sap.
Antonym: fill, replenish, sate.
The word "drain" comes from the Old English word drēan, which means "to dry up". It is made up of the two Old English words drēosan (to dry up) and -an (verb ending).
Write two different sentences which show the different uses of the word drain.
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