Pat with a towel Crossword Clue

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Pat with a towel Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. become dry or drier
2. remove the moisture from and make dry
(noun)
1. a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages
(adjective)
1. lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless
2. humorously sarcastic or mocking

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

TOWEL (noun)
1. a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping
TOWEL (verb)
1. wipe with a towel
PAT (adjective)
1. having only superficial plausibility
2. exactly suited to the occasion
PAT (noun)
1. the sound made by a gentle blow
2. a light touch or stroke
PAT (verb)
1. hit lightly
2. pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin

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