drip-dries

Definition of drip-driesnext
present tense third-person singular of drip-dry

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for drip-dries
evaporates
Verb
  • Already, 10 times more water evaporates off Arizona’s arid landscape and fitful rivers.
    Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • When the sun is just skimming across the horizon and ducking behind other peaks, all the heat that the sun baked into the snow and rocks during the day evaporates—fast.
    Outside, Outside, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Drip-dries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drip-dries. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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