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dried
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Word definitions for dried in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dry \Dry\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dried ; p. pr. & vb. n. Drying .] [AS. drygan; cf. drugian to grow dry. See Dry , a.] To make dry; to free from water, or from moisture of any kind, and by any means; to exsiccate; as, to dry the eyes; to dry one's tears; ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cut and dried ▪ I don’t think the plan is as cut and dried as people think. dried fish (= preserved by having the water removed ) ▪ Occasionally, the guards gave us some vegetables and dried fish. dried flowers ...
Usage examples of dried.
Black and blue halos rimmed her eyes, and her cheeks were abraided, with dried blood at one corner of her mouth.
A small area of abrasion or contusion was on the cheek near the right ear, and a prominent dried abrasion was on the lower left side of the neck.
The braziers began giving off a thick, resinous, overly sweet smoke with something astringent to it but I had no way of knowing if it was, in fact, the perfume the grimoire had specified for operations ruled by the planet Mercury: a mixture of mastic, frankincense, cinquefoil, achates, and the dried and powdered brains of a fox.
An excellent poison can be swiftly produced under field conditions by boiling two baskets of oleander leaves, distilling the essence, and adding three ounces of dried aconite tubers.