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单词 drip-dry
释义

drip-dry

1 of 2

verb

ˈdrip-ˌdrī How to pronounce drip-dry (audio)
drip-dried; drip-drying; drip-dries

intransitive verb

: to dry with few or no wrinkles when hung wet

transitive verb

: to hang (something wet, such as wet clothing) to drip-dry

drip-dry

2 of 2

adjective

: made of a washable fabric that drip-dries

Word History

First Known Use

Verb

1953, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

Adjective

1957, in the meaning defined above

drip-dry

verb

as in to evaporate

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • evaporate
  • dry
  • freeze-dry
  • dewater
  • dehumidify
  • wring
  • desiccate
  • dehydrate
  • scorch
  • parch
  • sear

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • wash
  • wet
  • soak
  • water
  • bathe
  • drown
  • sodden
  • drench
  • waterlog
  • damp
  • shower
  • douse
  • mist
  • sop
  • souse
  • wet down
  • dowse
  • moisten
  • drizzle
  • sprinkle
  • dampen
  • humidify
  • hydrate
  • bedew
  • moisturize
  • water-soak
  • bedraggle
  • asperse
  • flood
  • overflow
  • deluge
  • hose (down)
  • inundate
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