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drained

adjective as in used up; exhausted

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“This investigation, my only chance at justice, has drained me physically and mentally…the longer this investigation drags on, the more my trust in the system fades,” she told the BBC.

From BBC

The species has colonized new regions when transported on ships’ hulls or in ballast water that is drained in ports.

California State Parks officials have begun additional exit inspections of boats at O’Neill Forebay, San Luis Reservoir and Los Banos Creek Reservoir to ensure all water is drained from livewells, bilges and outboard motors to prevent the spread of the mussels.

It was a move of both selfishness and self-sabotage worthy of Elon Musk, Trump’s latest consigliere, who has drained Twitter of $34.6 billion in value in the two years he’s owned it just for the satisfaction of filling it with misinformation and hate speech.

From Slate

Crain’s lips were drained of color and she kept saying she was going to pass out.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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