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SPIN-DRY
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Irregular inflected form: spin-dried
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they spin-dry ... he / she / it spin-dries
Past simple: spin-dried
-ing form: spin-drying
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dry (clothes) by spinning and making use of centrifugal forces
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "spin-dry" is one way to...):
dry; dry out (remove the moisture from and make dry)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something