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"(transitive) To cause to become dry."
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"sense": "to cause to become dry",
"word": "kuivattaa"
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"sense": "to cause to become dry",
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"sense": "to cause to become dry",
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"sense": "to cause to become dry",
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"text": "The bankruptcy rumor dried up his sales."
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{
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"(intransitive) To cease to exist; to disappear"
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"(intransitive) To stop talking; to forget what one was going to say."
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"text": "Oh, dry up, you old fuddy-duddy!"
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"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "agortu"
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"roman": "izsǎhvam",
"sense": "to become dry",
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"sense": "to become dry",
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"sense": "to become dry",
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "austrocknen"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "vertrocknen"
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"sense": "to become dry",
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"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "gaþaursnan",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "𐌲𐌰𐌸𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍃𐌽𐌰𐌽"
},
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"code": "ro",
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"sense": "to become dry",
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"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
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"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "शुष्यति"
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"sense": "to become dry",
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"_dis1": "44 46 5 1 1 2 2",
"code": "uga",
"lang": "Ugaritic",
"roman": "ḫrb",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "𐎃𐎗𐎁"
}
],
"word": "dry up"
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"sense": "to become dry",
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"sense": "to become dry",
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"code": "de",
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "to become dry",
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"sense": "to become dry",
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"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "𐌲𐌰𐌸𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍃𐌽𐌰𐌽"
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"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "se usca"
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"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "शुष्यति"
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"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "sina"
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"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "𐎃𐎗𐎁"
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"word": "kuivattaa"
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "to cause to become dry",
"word": "austrocknen"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "to cause to become dry",
"word": "trockenlegen"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "to cause to become dry",
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "to cause to become dry",
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