Synonyms:
draining, exhausting
Meaning: having a debilitating effect; "an exhausting job in the hot sun"
Usage examples
The thug has struck her blow; she is draining the blood of the departed.
The outlet of the lake is a large stream, almost a river in size, one of the main draining streams of the glacier.
Our camp was made on the south or lower side of the delta, below all the draining streams, so that I would not have to ford any of them on my way to the glacier.
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