SIPHON


Meaning of SIPHON in English

I. noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

soda siphon

II. verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADVERB

off

Liquid plutonium is squirted in, waste is siphoned off .

It siphons off the water from the.

These include: Personnel: Salary differentials 20-30 percent over comparable civilian work tend to siphon off the better qualified.

Tanker trucks stood by the Charlestown Breachway Monday to siphon off the water surface any oil trapped by the booms.

Other companies quickly moved to siphon off a share of the new business.

Officials confirm that Kellys Slough has at times siphoned off up to half the flow of the Turtle River.

Vigilance is certainly required that funding allocated for the public good should not be siphoned off into private firms.

The best solution is to siphon off the discolored water and store it in the dark for a couple of weeks.

out

Writers and intellectuals had been siphoned out to make way for technologists whose knowledge was worthless without the archives to activate them.

The remaining fragments are allowed to settle to the bottom and then siphoned out .

It took him only a few minutes to siphon out the petrol and get away.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Boris Fyodorov survived the attack and returned to accuse senior Kremlin aides of siphoning cash out of the fund.

Jesse Jackson would siphon enough black votes to prevent Clinton from carrying any of the industrial midwestern states.

Officials confirm that Kellys Slough has at times siphoned off up to half the flow of the Turtle River.

So funds will have to be siphoned from other areas of the Agriculture Department.

Tanker trucks stood by the Charlestown Breachway Monday to siphon off the water surface any oil trapped by the booms.

The remaining fragments are allowed to settle to the bottom and then siphoned out.

These include: Personnel: Salary differentials 20-30 percent over comparable civilian work tend to siphon off the better qualified.

Vigilance is certainly required that funding allocated for the public good should not be siphoned off into private firms.

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