milk vb
1 drain, draw off, express, extract, let out, press, siphon, tap
2 bleed, drain, exploit, extract, impose on, pump, take advantage of, use, wring
milk-and-water
feeble, innocuous, insipid, jejune, nerdy or nurdy (slang) vapid, weak, weedy (informal) wimpish or wimpy (informal) wishy-washy (informal) effective, energetic, forceful, healthy, strong