"fordry" meaning in English

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        "To dry up; become dry."
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        "(intransitive) To dry up; become dry."
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        "To dry up; make dry."
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        "(transitive) To dry up; make dry."
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      "form": "fordrier",
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      "form": "fordriest",
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        "(obsolete) Very dry; withered."
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        "To dry up; become dry."
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        "(intransitive) To dry up; become dry."
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        "To dry up; make dry."
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        "(obsolete) Very dry; withered."
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