Sewer: alternatives and connections

To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to cause the exhaustion of.

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A pipe used for carrying off surplus water.

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Bad fortune or luck; calamity; an evil accident; disaster; mishap; mischance.

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One who tacks.

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One who, or that which, tucks; specifically, an instrument with which tuck are made.

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Juice; gravy; a seasoned dish; a delicacy.

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Juice; gravy; a seasoned dish; a delicacy.

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A sewer; as, the Cloaca Maxima of Rome.

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A channel at the eaves of a roof for conveying away the rain; an eaves channel; an eaves trough.

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The construction of a sewer or sewers.

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A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a table in a chamber or a dressing room.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.