siphons

[US]/ˈsaɪfənz/
[UK]/ˈsaɪfənz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.plural of siphon; a tube used to convey liquids
v.third person singular of siphon; to draw off or convey liquid using a siphon

Phrases & Collocations

siphons water

siphons gas

siphons liquid

siphons off

siphons energy

siphons fuel

siphons air

siphons resources

siphons pressure

siphons flow

Example Sentences

the gardener siphons water from the pond to irrigate the plants.

he siphons gasoline from the car to fill his generator.

the scientist siphons liquid samples for analysis.

during the storm, the basement siphons excess water to prevent flooding.

she siphons off some funds to support her charity work.

the old pipe siphons away rainwater from the roof.

he carefully siphons the wine into the glass without spilling.

the system siphons air from the outside to ventilate the room.

they siphon off a portion of profits to reinvest in the business.

the technician siphons coolant to check its level.

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