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View definitions for dried-up

dried-up

adjective as in parched

adjective as in withered

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Just outside her house, a large patch of dried-up shower gel marks the spot where one of the residents bathed earlier, in the open, with privacy provided only by the darkness before sunrise.

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She cited a decline in advertising, dried-up investment reserves, digital monetization issues “and overall cost increases that have not kept pace with revenue.”

Ingenuity remains in contact with its companion, the Perseverance rover, which has been exploring a dried-up riverbed for signs of extinct Martian life.

When the team analysed the dried-up powder, they found it contained hematite, "giving the paste a deep red colour".

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At 112-5, England were in danger of being overwhelmed on a pitch that resembled a dried-up riverbed.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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