dry out definition
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This page has two definitions of dry out in English. Dry out is a verb. Examples of how to use dry out in a sentence are shown. Also define these 0 related words and terms: .
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dry out (third-person singular simple present dries out, present participle drying out, simple past and past participle dried out)
- To have excess water evaporate or be otherwise removed.
- Your trousers need to dry out before you put them on.
- (colloquial, transitive, intransitive, idiomatic) To (cause to) sober up; to cease to be drunk; to quit using drugs or alcohol.