DRAWN OFF Synonyms: 40 Similar and Opposite Words

drawn (off)

verb

Definition of drawn (off)

past participle of draw (off)

as in drained

to remove (liquid) gradually or completely drew off the fat from the top of the drippings

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Once it’s been drained, loosely coil the hose and store it indoors.

— Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 28 Oct. 2026
Allen drained it to extend Charlotte’s lead to 20, and then found Dennis Schröder for a high-five as Miami called a timeout.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 25 Oct. 2026

Definition of drained

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Rows of bent heads gazing at their phone screens; each face replaced by a ray of light sucked towards the screen.

— Shanti Escalante-De Mattei, ARTnews.com, 26 Oct. 2026
The celebrities sucked up a lot of air, and so the show leaned in, switching to all-celebrity casts.

— Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2026

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