Sunday, 21 October 2018

Homonyms - Drain (As a Noun and Verb)


Drain 

1. (verb) - to remove liquid.

  • We drained the bathtub and filled it with fresh water.
  • Drain the rice thoroughly before cooking it.


2. (verb) - to make tired. 

  • Babysitting my niece completely drains me.
  • Sam finds rushing from appointment to appointment draining.


3. (noun) - pipe.

  • The drain outside our house has been blocked for days.


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