towel

sponge

squeegee swab sweeper

absorb liquid duster

cloth

doily serviette wipe

moist towelette

bake blot deplete drain empty evaporate exhaust sear shrivel wilt wipe wither

concentrate condense dehumidify dehydrate desiccate exsiccate freeze-dry harden kiln mummify parch scorch sponge stale swab

anhydrate soak up torrefy wizen

bloom dampen expand fill grow soak wet

moisten

water

clean dry dust erase mop obliterate remove rub wash

clear sponge

clean off take away

dirty