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  • past participle of dry.
  • past tense form of dry.
Definitions

dried

[drahyd] / draɪd /
ADJECTIVE
drained
Synonyms


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These blazes are difficult to extinguish because they burn underground when the normally water-logged ecosystems are dried out for cultivation.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

“Right after we get out of our wet clothes, they go straight to the laundry and get everything washed and dried for the next show.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

I turned perhaps $50 worth of produce into dried fruit, jam and an apricot pie.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

But the boom ended up smaller than anticipated and was followed by a predictable bust when federal stimulus dried up.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

After they had wandered off, I improvised a broom from dried stems and tidied up, sweeping away the embers.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo


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