Dry off
Towel
Towel verb - Wipe with a towel.
Both terms in one sentence
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The Looney Tunes cartoon, "Fin 'N Catty", features a cat trying to eat a goldfish despite his obsessive-compulsive fear of water (even one drop makes him run to get a paper towel and dry off furiously).
Source: Cats Hate Water -
In the truck, he turns on the radio, finds a towel to dry off with, and then discovers a picnic basket underneath.
Source: The Snack Is More Interesting
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