Usually means: Transferring liquid using gravitational force.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. siphoning: Merriam-Webster
  2. siphoning: Collins English Dictionary
  3. siphoning: Vocabulary.com
  4. Siphoning, siphoning: Wordnik
  5. siphoning: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. siphoning: Wiktionary
  7. siphoning: Dictionary.com
  8. siphoning: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Siphoning: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. siphoning: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. siphoning: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. siphoning: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (siphoning)

▸ noun:  The operation of a siphon.

Similar:
syphon, siphon off, suction, siphon condenser, thermosiphon, thermic siphon, thermic syphon, desiltation, transfusion, funneling, more...

Opposite:
pouring, filling, adding, inputting

Phrases:
siphoning aid, more...

Adjectives:
back, capillary, non, illegal, constant, accidental, continuous, direct, fetal, downward, bid

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Similar:
syphon, siphon off, suction, siphon condenser, thermosiphon, thermic siphon, thermic syphon, desiltation, transfusion, funneling, more...

Opposite:
pouring, filling, adding, inputting

Phrases:
siphoning aid, more...

Adjectives:
back, capillary, non, illegal, constant, accidental, continuous, direct, fetal, downward, bid



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