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 dried-up dried-up /ˈdraid ʌp/

adjective

  1. Depleted of water  ( dried-up )
    depleted of water
     A dried-up water hole
    a dried-up water hole
  2. (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture  ( dried-up , sear , sere , shriveled [American] , shrivelled [Canadian, British] , withered )
    (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
     Dried-up grass
    dried-up grass
     The desert was edged with sere vegetation
    the desert was edged with sere vegetation
     Shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings
    shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings
     Withered vines
    withered vines