What is another word for dry off?

Pronunciation: [dɹˈa͡ɪ ˈɒf] (IPA)

When you're feeling wet and soggy, there are plenty of different words you can use besides "dry off." The most common synonym is "towel off," which means to use a towel to soak up any excess moisture. Alternatively, you might "wipe off" using a cloth or rag. Another option is to "blot dry," which involves gently pressing a towel or paper towel against your skin to absorb any water. When you're in a rush, you could "shake off" the excess water or "air dry" by simply standing or sitting in a warm, dry location until the water evaporates. Whatever method you choose, take your time and be sure to thoroughly dry off to avoid chills and discomfort.

What are the hypernyms for Dry off?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Dry off

  • It's hard when you see a scene where it's raining, and we have the rain machine, and you see it for 5 minutes, but that scene takes all day to shoot, and you do it with rain, and the dry off, and go back and do it again.
    Morris Chestnut
  • "Wouldn't you like to come in and have a cup of tea and dry off?" "Lady, don't you realize that we don't even have time to pull up our shorts?" "Pull up your shorts?" "YES, PULL UP OUR SHORTS!" I screamed at her and walked off into the wall of water.
    Charles Bukowski

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