| has gloss | (verb) remove the moisture from and make dry; "dry clothes"; "dry hair"
dry, dry out |
| lexicalization | eng: dry out |
| lexicalization | eng: dry |
| subclass of | (verb) cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
alter, change, modify |
| has subclass | (verb) lose water or moisture; "In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly"
dry up, dehydrate, desiccate, exsiccate |
| has subclass | (verb) remove water from; "All this exercise and sweating has dehydrated me"
desiccate, dehydrate |
| has subclass | (verb) dry (clothes) by spinning and making use of centrifugal forces
spin-dry |
| has subclass | (verb) dry by spinning with hot air inside a cylinder; "These fabrics are delicate and cannot be tumbled dry"
tumble dry |
| has subclass | (verb) dry by bringing into the form of a spray, through contact with a hot gas
spray-dry |
| has subclass | (verb) make less humid; "The air conditioner dehumidifies the air in the summer"
dehumidify |
| has subclass | (verb) cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth"
sear, parch |
| has subclass | (verb) dry without smoothing or ironing; "rough-dry the laundry"
rough-dry |
| has subclass | (verb) dry hair with a hair dryer
blow-dry |
| has subclass | (verb) dry by hanging up wet
drip-dry |
| has subclass | (verb) expose to warm or heated air, so as to dry; "Air linen"
air |