Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

drying up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.74 in modern English

Syllables
dry-ing up
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of dry up

Synonyms

dehydration desiccation evaporation

Questions

What does drying up mean?
present participle and gerund of dry up

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