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draining

drai·ning

UK/ˈdɹeɪnɪŋ/ US/ˈdreɪnɪŋ/ uncommon

adjective

1.

having a debilitating effect

  • “an exhausting job in the hot sun”
Synonyms

Phrases

  • draining board

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