essorer

Definitions of essorer
  1. verb
    extract (liquid) by squeezing or pressing
    synonyms: extraire
  2. verb
    take liquid out of a container or well
    synonyms: arracher, presser, puiser, tirer
    sortir, tirer
    bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
    retirer, sortir
    remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
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    types:
    siphonner
    convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon
    aspirer
    draw something in by or as if by a vacuum
    type of:
    enlever, ôter
    remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
  3. verb
    dry (clothes) by spinning and making use of centrifugal forces
    synonyms: centrifuger
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    type of:
    sécher
    remove the moisture from and make dry
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