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Meaning of DRIED-UP

Pronunciation:  drId up

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 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  depleted of water; "a dried-up water hole"
  2. [adj]  (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture; "dried-up grass"; "the desert was edged with sere vegetation"; "shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings"; "withered vines"
 
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 Synonyms: dry, sear, sere, shriveled, shrivelled, withered
 

 

 

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 Related Terms: acarpous, adust, arid, atrophied, attenuated, baked, barren, brittle, burnt, celibate, childless, consumed, corky, dehydrated, desert, desiccated, desolate, drained, dried, dry, emacerated, emaciated, evaporated, exhausted, exsiccated, fallow, fruitless, gaunt, gelded, impotent, ineffectual, infecund, infertile, issueless, jejune, leached, menopausal, mummified, nonfertile, nonproducing, nonproductive, nonprolific, papery, parched, parchmenty, preshrunk, Sanforized, scorched, sear, seared, sere, shriveled, shriveled up, shrunk, shrunken, sine prole, sterile, sucked dry, sunbaked, sun-dried, teemless, thin, uncultivated, unfertile, unfruitful, unplowed, unproductive, unprolific, unsown, untilled, virgin, waste, wasted, wasted away, weazened, wilted, wind-dried, withered, without issue, wizen, wizened, wizen-faced, wrinkled
 

 

 

 

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