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  • 101suck dry — Synonyms and related words: ablate, absorb, abuse, assimilate, bleed, bleed white, burn up, consume, denude, deplete, deplume, despoil, digest, displume, divest, drain, drain of resources, dry, eat, eat up, erode, exhaust, expend, exploit, finish …

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  • 102of something, in realistic conditions, to see how well it will work before it is launched, you do a dry run. —     Let s do a dry run of the ceremony to make sure everything goes smoothly …

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  • 103air-dry — verb make or become dry through contact with air …

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  • 104(a) dry run — British, American & Australian, British & Australian an occasion when you practise doing something to make sure there will be no problems when you really do it. We decided to do a dry run at the church the day before the wedding. We d better have …

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  • 105To make land — Land Land, n. [AS. land, lond; akin to D., G., Icel., Sw., Dan., and Goth. land. ] 1. The solid part of the surface of the earth; opposed to water as constituting a part of such surface, especially to oceans and seas; as, to sight land after a… …

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  • 106Dried — Dry Dry, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dried}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Drying}.] [AS. drygan; cf. drugian to grow dry. See {Dry}, a.] To make dry; to free from water, or from moisture of any kind, and by any means; to exsiccate; as, to dry the eyes; to dry one s …

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  • 107Drying — Dry Dry, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dried}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Drying}.] [AS. drygan; cf. drugian to grow dry. See {Dry}, a.] To make dry; to free from water, or from moisture of any kind, and by any means; to exsiccate; as, to dry the eyes; to dry one s …

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  • 108Riesling — Rossling redirects here. For the Swiss wine grape also known as Rossling, see Räuschling. Johannisberger redirects here. For another wine grape that is also known as Johannisberger, see Silvaner. Riesling Grape (Vitis) …

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  • 109saus-, sus- —     saus , sus     English meaning: dry     Deutsche Übersetzung: “trocken, dũrr”     Note: The real root was *sa , su “dry” which was suffixed either with common ska or tra, dra, dor, ter in PIE. It seems that the Root saus , sus : (dry)… …

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  • 110Portal:Drink/Selected article — These are the articles that are featured on the Drink Portal main page. If you wish to add an article, you will be expected to make a good faith effort to address objections that are raised. Consensus must be reached for an article to be promoted …

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