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Dry out Common

Dry out has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

become dry or drier

"The laundry dries in the sun"

2

become empty of water

"The river runs dry in the summer"

3

remove the moisture from and make dry

"dry clothes"

"dry hair"

4

To have excess water evaporate or be otherwise removed.

Example Sentences
"The laundry dries in the sun" verb
"The river runs dry in the summer" verb
"dry clothes" verb
"dry hair" verb
Related Terms
Antonyms
wet
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
change dry
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
scorch run dry exsiccate dehydrate spin-dry tumble dry spray-dry dehumidify parch rough-dry blow-dry drip-dry air
Rhyming Words
out tout yout hout gout pout aout dout lout bout kout rout fout scout grout smout chout plout x out trout
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