Synonym: arid, parched, thirsty, wet. Similar words: dry up, sundry, laundry. Meaning: [draɪ] n. a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages. v. 1. remove the moisture from and make dry 2. become dry or drier. adj. 1. free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet 2. humorously sarcastic or mocking 3. lacking moisture or volatile components 4. opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages 5. not producing milk 6. (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation 7. without a mucous or watery discharge 8. not shedding tears 9. lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless 10. used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones 11. unproductive especially of the expected results 12. having no adornment or coloration 13. (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish 14. having a large proportion of strong liquor 15. lacking warmth or emotional involvement 16. practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages.
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91. You'd better rub him down with a dry towel.Otherwise he'll catch cold.
92. When hair is dry, rub in a little oil to make it smooth and glossy.
93. Saturday will be a cloudier day with outbreaks of mainly light rain in western areas, spreading slowly eastwards, though many central and eastern areas should remain dry.
94. He wrung the clothes before putting them on the line to dry.
95. Silkworm die silk, wax torch party ash into tears beginning to dry.
96. They are then scrubbed with clean water and left to dry off for an hour or two in a warm room.
97. The saucepan boiled dry on the stove.
98. Symptoms include dry lips and a furred tongue.
99. The words came out as a dry croak.
100. Mud brushes off easily when it is dry.
101. The day should be mainly dry with sunny intervals.
102. Greenfly can literally suck a plant dry.
103. He was known for his dry/ready/sharp wit.
104. He checked into Cedars Sinai Hospital to dry out.
105. The river ran dry during the drought.
106. I wish the conversation will dry up.
107. Government reports tend to make rather dry reading.
108. We must dry these towels off.
109. He's just milking the company dry.
110. Rinse the mushrooms and pat dry.
111. Now the river bed is bone dry.
112. The fish was overdone and very dry.
113. Tuesday will be dry with sunny spells .
114. Use an emollient for dry skin.
115. Wash the lettuce and pat it dry.
116. Nothing looks worse than dry[sentencedict.com], cracked lips.
117. His skin was dry and flaking.
118. The region is too dry for plants to grow.
119. Just spin the washing and it's nearly dry.
120. Chemically treated hair can become dry and brittle.