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dregs
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dregs
noun
/drɛɡz/
dreary
drench
Meaning
the remnants of a liquid left in a container, together with any sediment or grounds; the most worthless part of something
Example Sentences
He drank the
dregs
of the coffee before leaving.
Example Expressions
the dregs of society
Synonyms
remnants, residue, sediment, lees, scum
Antonyms
essence, elite, purity
Collocations
coffee dregs, wine dregs, dregs of society, bitter dregs
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