n.
1.a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that atmospheric pressure forces the liquid through the tube syphon v.
1.convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon
Idiom of the Day
make as if (to do something)
to act as if one were about to do something
The driver made as if he was going to turn right but he actually turned left.