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rough-dry vs dry out

dry out vs rough-dry

rough-dry and dry out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rough-dry No No Yes No
dry out No No Yes No
As verbs, dry out is a hypernym of rough-dry; that is, dry out is a word with a broader meaning than rough-dry:
  • rough-dry: dry without smoothing or ironing
  • dry out: remove the moisture from and make dry
Other hypernyms of rough-dry include dry.
rough-dry (verb) dry out (verb)
dry without smoothing or ironing become dry or drier
remove the moisture from and make dry
become empty of water
Difference between rough-dry and dry out

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