enjugar
enjugar(
ehng
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hoo
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gahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to clear)
a. to wipe away (tears)
Enjugué las lágrimas de mi amiga, que lloraba por la muerte de su perro.I wiped away the tears of my friend, who was crying because her dog had died.
b. to wipe off
El tenista enjugó el sudor de su frente con una toalla.The tennis player wiped off the sweat from his forehead with a towel.
c. to dry
Enjugué el llanto con un pañuelo e intenté disimular mi tristeza.I dried my tears with a tissue and I tried to hide my sadness.
2. (to pay off)
a. to wipe out
El país no dispone de suficientes recursos económicos para enjugar su deuda.The country does not have enough economic resources to wipe out the debt.
enjugarse
A reflexive verb is a verb that indicates that the subject performs an action on itself (e.g., Miguel se lava.).
a. to wipe away
Después de un buen rato llorando, Juan se enjugó el llanto y se calmó.After crying for a while, Juan wiped away his tears and calmed down.
b. to mop
En la sauna me enjugué la frente con una toalla porque sudaba muchísimo.I mopped my brow with a towel in the sauna because I was sweating a lot.
c. to wipe
Llovía muchísimo y al llegar a casa tuve que enjugarme la cara.It was raining a lot so when I got home I had to wipe my face.
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