eixugar

Meaning

1. to dry
2. to remove all the liquid from a container
3. to pay off (a debt, etc)

Concepts

wipe

dry

wipe out

clear

mop

wipe off

rub

swab

towel

wipe away

wipe up

dust wipe dry

dab off

dab away

delete

esponjar

do over

dry out

erase

mop up

pass over

Synonyms

assecar

fregar

netejar

torcar

esborrar

treure

eixugar-se

secar

Translations

enxugar

asciugare

enjugar

secar

wischen

essuyer

sécher

limpiar

vegen

limpar

afdrogen

secar

esfregar

trocknen

afvegen

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ə.ʃuˈɣa]

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: exsūcō

Cognate with Occitan: eissugar

Cognate with French: essuyer

Cognate with Spanish: enjugar

In summary

Inherited from Latin exsūcāre (compare Occitan eissugar, French essuyer, Spanish enjugar), from ex- + sūcus (“juice, moisture”).