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dried

UK
/draɪd/
US
/draɪd/
dried out
dried out

Translations

driedadjective
UK
/draɪd/
US
/draɪd/
The dried leaves crumbled easily in her hands.
Les feuilles séchées se sont facilement réduites en miettes dans ses mains.
Additional translations
desséchéS'emploie surtout pour insister sur l'absence d'humidité ou un aspect très sec.
déshydratéTerme plus technique ou scientifique.
Synonyms
desiccated
dehydrated
parched
withered
shriveled
Antonyms
wet
moist
fresh
dryverb

dried

Past Simple

dried
Past Simple
dried
Past Participle
drying
Gerund
UK
/draɪ/
US
/draɪ/
She used a towel to dry her hair after the shower.
Elle a utilisé une serviette pour sécher ses cheveux après la douche.
Additional translations
déshydraterSurtout dans le contexte de la conservation des aliments.
Synonyms
evaporate
dehydrate
desiccate
dissipate
remove moisture
Antonyms
wet
moisten
dampen

Definitions

driedadjective
Having had all moisture removed; dehydrated.
The dried leaves crumbled easily in her hands.
Preserved by removing moisture, often for storage or transport.
Dried fruits are a convenient snack for hiking trips.
dryverb
To remove moisture from something, typically by exposing it to air or heat.
She used a towel to dry her hair after the shower.
To become free of moisture or liquid.
The paint will dry in about two hours.
To preserve food by removing moisture.
They dry the fruits to make them last longer.
To cause something to become dry, often by wiping or blotting.
He dried the dishes with a clean cloth.
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