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What does syphoned mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of syphon
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Further tests carried out after the discharge piping was primed by the very brief operation of the main bilge pump showed that a steady and continuous flow of water syphoned into the hull.
Gradually, we are able to show what happens when the money stays in the village, instead of being syphoned away.
Other waste streams such as plastics and glass are syphoned off for recycling.
The Thomas d'Aquinos have syphoned off all the benefits.
There are allegations that lottery money is being syphoned into paying for staff redundancies.
Jo Williams, from the National Federation of Market Traders, said that profits had gone into big city centre developments and had been syphoned off to support other 'essential' council services.

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