scolare — meaning in English

English meaning

• drain noun A pipe or channel that carries away unwanted liquid.
• strain verb To injure a muscle or tendon by overstretching or overusing it.

Senses

scolare is used for these senses in English:

• strain (transitive) To separate solid from liquid by passing through a strainer or colander.

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.

strain — full definition

1. verb To injure a muscle or tendon by overstretching or overusing it.
2. verb To make a great, often exhausting effort.
3. verb To pass a liquid through a sieve or strainer to remove solids.
4. noun Physical or mental pressure, tension, or exhaustion.
5. noun A particular variety of a virus, bacterium, or other organism.

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