 dried-up |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture | |
| Synonyms: | shriveled sear shrivelled withered sere | |
| Examples: | "dried-up grass" "the desert was edged with sere vegetation" "shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings" "withered vines" |
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| Related terms: | vegetation dry | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] depleted of water | |
| Examples: | "a dried-up water hole" |
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| Related terms: | dry | |
| Similar spelling: |
dreadful dreadfully |
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