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draining

adjective as in tiring

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“It’s called gift card draining and these scammers have found several slick ways to victimize unsuspecting shoppers,” Hahn said.

"No, because I just didn't think it would have the impact it did, because I was just that sick and tired of it, it was draining," Rooney said.

From BBC

“It made me realize how draining it has been having to conceal my true thoughts for as long as I have.”

From Salon

Daywalkers that subsist by draining the energy of others, rather than blood, energy vampires are an original creation that required the “Shadows” team to establish their own rules and lore to follow as the series progressed.

Often draining his operating account down to pennies, the former attorney repeatedly moved client funds from his business account to his personal checking account to buy tens of thousands of dollars in gambling chips at casinos, along with Lyft rides, utility payments, and purchases at restaurants and gas stations, officials said.

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

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