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draining
aspiration, coming apart, depletion, effete, exhaustion, going to pieces, nervous exhaustion, punishing, slumping, toilsome, weariful
Definition
adj.
having a debilitating effect
Last update: September 28, 2015
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Lisa stared up at him, the blood
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from her face.
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The entrance is at the bottom of a conical sink hole
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about an acre.
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Its feeders reach the Andes,
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watersheds within a hundred miles of the Pacific ocean.
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I take it that a river ran there once,
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this valley.
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"So you've got a new 'devil' in your office," said Luke, after
draining
his glass.
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She exploded into self-confidence and happiness; her
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thoughts were by marriage turned into energy.
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Eagerly they reached for the jug,
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great draughts of its contents as they paused briefly.
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