Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dry-off
Verb
/draɪ-ɔf/
Definition
To remove moisture from a surface or object, typically by wiping or air drying.
Examples
- After her shower, she used a towel to dry off quickly.
- Make sure to dry off the dishes before putting them away in the cupboard.
- He stood under the sun to dry off after swimming.
Meaning
The act of eliminating wetness from something, often used in the context of drying oneself after bathing or cleaning.
Synonyms
- Dry
- Wipe
- Air dry
