descorrer

Spanish

Etymology

des- +‎ correr, possibly corresponding to Latin discurro, discurrere.

Verb

1. (transitive) to draw back (curtains)
2. (transitive) to slide open (a bolt, latch, etc.)
3. (transitive, of a person) to run a space that has already been run
4. (intransitive, of a liquid) to run, flow, or to drain

Related terms

• correr
• escurrir
• discurrir