freeze-dries

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

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for freeze-dries
Verb
  • Last year, master distiller Brian Prewitt told Robb Report that the Commonwealth’s hot, humid summers and mild winters mean that more water evaporates as part of the angel’s share than alcohol.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Those imposing wooden doors open onto a lobby where stress evaporates.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The fragrance opens with bergamot, pink pepper and cardamom; features heart notes of tobacco flower, vetiver and patchouli, and dries down to base notes of cashmere wood, palo santo, incense, leather, oud and cade.
    James Manso, Footwear News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Snow disappearing earlier than average leaves the ground exposed to warmer weather in the spring and summer, which dries soils and vegetation quicker, said Daniel McEvoy, researcher with the Western Regional Climate Center.
    Dorany Pineda, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Freeze-dries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/freeze-dries. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.

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