Cryptic crossword clue
Partly drains it, usually it's not moved  2,4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 2 plus 4 letter word IN SITU

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The straight part
We know that "it's not moved" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case it's not moved = in situ.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does IN SITU mean?

IN SITU adjective
  1. In its original position or place

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