Become+dry
21dry — I. adjective (drier; also dryer; driest; also dryest) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English drȳge; akin to Old High German truckan dry, Old English drēahnian to drain Date: before 12th century 1. a. free or relatively free from a liquid… …
22dry — [[t]draɪ[/t]] adj. dri•er, dri•est, 1) free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet 2) having or characterized by little or no rain: the dry season[/ex] 3) characterized by absence, deficiency, or failure of natural or ordinary… …
23dry up — verb a) To become dry; to lose water. Ill go shopping when it dries up. b) To cause to become dry. The bankruptcy rumor dried up his sales …
24DRY — donryu [rat] * * * dry drī adj, dri·er drī( ə)r; dri·est drī əst 1) marked by the absence or scantiness of secretions, effusions, or other forms of moisture 2) of a cough not accompanied by the raising of mucus or phlegm dry vb, dried; dry·ing …
25dry — draɪ v. wipe dry, make dry; become dry adj. not wet; thirsty; lacking rain; withered, parched; not giving milk (of animals); not near water; not sweet (of wine); against alcohol or the sale of alcohol (in the USA during prohibition) …
26dry\ up — v 1. To become dry. The reservoir dried up during the four month drought. 2. To disappear or vanish as if by evaporating. The Senator s influence dried up when he was voted out of office. 3. slang To stop talking. Often used as a command. Dry up! …
27dry — I. a. 1. Free from moisture, dried. 2. Arid, parched. 3. Thirsty, craving drink. 4. Uninteresting, barren, dull, jejune, meagre, tame, vapid, dreary, tiresome, tedious, unembellished, plain. 5. Sarcastic, severe, sly, keen, sharp. II. v. a.… …
28dry pleurisy — noun : pleurisy in which the exudation is mainly fibrinous * * * dry pleurisy, a painful form of pleurisy in which the surfaces of the pleura become dry and rough, and rub together …
29dry off — verb to become dry …
30dry — adj. RG. 531 v. a. part. ‘idriid.’ Rel. Ant. ii. p. 193 v. n. == become dry. Ps. xxxvi. 2; 3 s. pres. ‘druith.’ Rel. Ant. ii. p. 210 …
