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dried

verb , past tense of dry

Synonyms and Antonyms of dried

1 to make dry

the wind quickly dried their clothes

Synonyms of dried

dehydrated, desiccated, parched, scorched, seared

Words Related to dried

mummified, shriveled (or shrivelled), withered, wizened

air-dried, baked

Near Antonyms of dried

bathed, deluged, doused (also dowsed), drenched, drowned, flooded, inundated, overflowed, saturated, soaked, sopped, soused, waterlogged

damped, dampened, humidified, moistened

dipped, dunked, submerged, swamped

Antonyms of dried

hydrated, washed, watered, wet (or wetted)

2 to lose liveliness, force, or freshness

his creative talents were just drying on the vine in that small, provincial town

Synonyms of dried

wilted, withered

Words Related to dried

mummified, shriveled (or shrivelled), wizened

declined, faded, waned

decreased, diminished, lessened

Near Antonyms of dried

freshened, revived

bloomed, flourished, prospered, thrived (or throve)

developed, grew, increased, waxed

crested, peaked, surged

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