dried

[drahyd]

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of dry.

dried

/ draɪd /

verb

1. the past tense and past participle of dry

Other Word Forms

• half-dried adjective
• undried adjective
• well-dried adjective

Example Sentences

It’s only a matter of time before somebody grabs the ax to use on someone else before their own blood has dried from its blade.

From Salon

JLR has also announced a programme to fast-track payments to its direct suppliers, some of which had laid off workers after their revenues dried up following the hack.

From BBC

And at a recent pop-up event for heritage brand Barbour during London Fashion Week, visitors received a free customised checked tote bag and a bouquet of dried flowers from a Scottish florist.

From BBC

But as California fell into a deficit in 2023, state funding dried up.

From Los Angeles Times

The orange sauce — almost candy-sweet with a citrus tang — is cooked with real orange peels and dried Szechuan peppers.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• dehydrated www.thesaurus.com
• dry 
• preserved