HyperDic: siphon_off

English > 1 sense of the expression siphon off:
VERBmotionsiphon off, siphon, syphonconvey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon
English > siphon off: 1 sense > verb 1, motion
Meaningconvey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymssiphon, syphon
Broaderdraw, take outtake liquid out of a container or well

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