Associations to the word «Draining»

Wiktionary

DRAINING, verb. Present participle of drain
DRAINING, adjective. That drains
DRAINING, noun. The practice of exploring drains, tunnels, or sewers
DRAINING BOARD, noun. A board beside a kitchen sink and inclined to drain into the sink, used for letting kitchen utensils dry after they had been washed.
DRAINING BOARDS, noun. Plural of draining board

Dictionary definition

DRAINING, adjective. Having a debilitating effect; "an exhausting job in the hot sun".

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca