Antonym: wet. Similar words: ought to, through, roughly, a thought, go through, thorough, all through, get through. Meaning: [draʊt] 
n. 1. a shortage of rainfall 2. a prolonged shortage.
n. 1. a shortage of rainfall 2. a prolonged shortage. 
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31. Week after week the drought continued.
32. The plants are growing in again, despite the drought.
33. The village has been hit by a devastating drought.
34. The drought had worsened their chances of survival.
35. The drought lasted for several months.
36. And now the drought in Sudan.
37. The long drought was followed by months of famine.
38. The peasants were dismally disheartened by the long drought.
39. The drought has had devastating consequences/effects.
40. Severe drought has compounded food shortages in the region.
41. The reservoir was very low after the long drought.
42. The long drought dried up all the wells.
43. Drought has stunted this year's cereal crop.
44. The paucity of fruit was caused by the drought.
45. The drought has led to widespread loss of life.
46. During the drought the river dried up.
47. Wide cracks appeared in the ground during the drought.
48. The water table has been lowered by drought.
49. The drought there is stretching American resources.
50. The drought has depleted their supply of water.
51. The reservoir was low after the long drought.
52. The drought caused serious shortfalls in the food supply.
53. Famine followed in the wake of the drought.
54. This year severe drought has ruined the crops.
55. The drought could spell disaster for wildlife.
56. The north remained largely unaffected by the drought.
57. Severe drought has afflicted the countryside.
58. A drought is parching much of the country.
59. They had to contend against drought.
60. The drought withered the buds.
More similar words: ought to, through, roughly, a thought, go through, thorough, all through, get through, throughout, cut through, put through, thoroughly, fall through, run through, come through, pass through, pull through, look through, break through, carry through, at the thought of, follow through, round and round, dough, though, enough, although, as though, daughter, even though.