No. 7,412 in Catalan
asseca
"Asseca" means "dries" in English.
In a sentence
El vent asseca la roba estesa.
The wind dries the hanging clothes.
Used to describe the action of drying items by removing moisture.
Quan el sol és fort, asseca el terra ràpidament.
When the sun is strong, it dries the ground quickly.
Denotes the process of removing moisture due to heat or sun exposure.
Ell asseca les llàgrimes amb un mocador.
He dries the tears with a handkerchief.
Refers to the physical act of wiping moisture away from a surface.
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