Pronunciation change

Verb change

Plain form
drain

Third-person singular
drains

Past tense
drained

Past participle
drained

Present participle
draining

  1. The present participle of drain.

Adjective change

Positive
draining

Comparative
more draining

Superlative
most draining

  1. If something is draining, it takes away your energy and makes you feel stressed and tired.
    It's been very long, very tiresome, and very draining, but at last it's over.

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