draining

US /ˈdreɪ.nɪŋ/
UK /ˈdreɪ.nɪŋ/
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1.

causing a gradual loss of physical or mental resources

:
The long meeting was incredibly draining.
Dealing with constant complaints can be very draining.
1.

the action of liquid flowing away; a channel or pipe through which liquid is drained

:
The plumber fixed the slow draining of the sink.
Ensure proper draining to prevent water accumulation.