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dry·ing

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  1. sunning

    placing something under the sun evaporates its moisture

    my clothes are drying

    Submitted by anonymous on August 16, 2020  

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  1. dryingadjective

    Synonyms:
    desiccative, exsiccative, desiccatory, desiccant, exsiccant, evaporative

  2. dryingnoun

    Synonyms:
    desiccation, exsiccation, evaporation, torrefaction, arefaction

    Associated words:
    desiccator, exsiccator, desiccative, evaporator, kiln

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  1. List of paraphrases for "drying":

    dewatering, dry, curing, desiccation, dryer, draining, dryers

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How to use drying in a sentence?

  1. Scott C. Holstad:

    we sweat through our doldrums somehow, sheer insane boredom; society can no longer focus and my poems keep drying up and blowing away.

  2. Phyllis McGinley:

    Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or fly importunate down the stair to answer the telephone.

  3. Pam Brown:

    A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely.

  4. Darrell Rigel:

    If you have eczema or psoriasis, you probably wouldn't want something that's too drying, so, you might not want the gel, you might want the cream or the lotion or something that's better.

  5. Andy Finton:

    We're seeing stressed trees that haven't had enough precipitation and are losing their leaves earlier, so leaves are withering, they're drying up, and doing that fall color change before those crisp fall nights.


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