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Pat Dry

/pæt draɪ/verb

To gently remove moisture from a surface, such as skin or food, by pressing with a cloth or paper towel rather than rubbing.

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To dry something by lightly pressing or dabbing rather than wiping, often used in cooking or skincare instructions.

Urdu
کسی سطح، جیسے جلد یا کھانے کی چیز، سے نمی ہلکے ہاتھ سے دبا کر ہٹانا، رگڑنے کے بجائے۔
Hindi
किसी सतह, जैसे त्वचा या भोजन, से नमी को हल्के हाथ से दबाकर हटाना, रगड़ने के बजाय।

Pat dry the chicken with paper towels before seasoning it.

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