dries up

A form of dry up — To become dry (often of weather); to lose water.

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of dry up
Cite this entry
APA

dries up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dries%20up

MLA

“dries up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dries%20up. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dries up,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dries%20up.

Source: dries up on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.