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View definitions for draining

draining

adjective as in tiring

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

From Salon

He also had to carry his deflated kayak through the jungle, watching out for tarantulas, snakes and scorpions, which was "very draining", Ash said.

From BBC

"It's draining me. I have never lived like this before in my life."

From BBC

They added: "It was emotionally draining reliving some of our experiences, but we wanted to do this for Nikki."

From BBC

Seniors contemplating moving into one of these facilities worry about draining savings they intended to use for medical costs or to pass down to family members.

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

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