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drawing off

DEFINITIONS OF: drawing off

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n act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source

Synonyms:
drawing
Types:
derivation
drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation
derivation
drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the body
Type of:
drain
a gradual depletion of energy or resources
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