Remove moisture twice
To redry is to dry something again, typically after it has become wet a second time or wasn't fully dried the first time: The laundry got rained on, so I had to redry it.
The word appears most often with clothes, hair, or materials that require thorough drying.
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Remove moisture twice
To redry is to dry something again, typically after it has become wet a second time or wasn't fully dried the first time: The laundry got rained on, so I had to redry it.
The word appears most often with clothes, hair, or materials that require thorough drying.
1. drying — dehydrate, Remove water from; desiccate (Remove all moisture); parch (Dry out thoroughly); cure (Treatment that heals); kiln · moisture · damp · humidity · evaporate · wring · hang · dehumidify · absorbent · rewash
MOISTURE STATEredry ≠ wet Saturated with liquid; rewet · soak · dampen · moisten · saturate
PROCESS DIRECTIONredry ≠ rewet Dampen something again; resoak · remoisten · rehydrate
redried, redrying
Word data: Linguabase (CC0) · www.idea.org/words/redry