afløb — meaning in English

English meaning

• drain noun A pipe or channel that carries away unwanted liquid.
• outlet noun A wall socket that supplies electric power to plugged-in devices.

Senses

afløb is used for these senses in English:

• drain (chiefly, US, Canada) A conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume; a plughole (UK)
• outlet A vent or similar passage to allow the escape of something.
• outlet Something which allows for the release of one's desires.
• waste pipe A pipe that carries off liquid waste; a drain or drainpipe.

drain — full definition

1. noun A pipe or channel that carries away unwanted liquid.
2. verb To cause liquid to flow away, or for liquid to flow away, from something.
3. verb To gradually use up someone's energy, money, or resources.
4. noun Something that steadily consumes resources without giving anything back.

outlet — full definition

1. noun A wall socket that supplies electric power to plugged-in devices.
2. noun A way to release energy, emotion, or creativity.
3. noun A store that sells a particular brand or manufacturer's goods, often at a discount.

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