spray-dry in English

Forms: spray-dries [present, singular, third-person], spray-drying [participle, present], spray-dried [participle, past], spray-dried [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From spray + dry. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|spray|dry}} spray + dry Head templates: {{en-verb}} spray-dry (third-person singular simple present spray-dries, present participle spray-drying, simple past and past participle spray-dried)

Inflected forms

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        "third-person"
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"spray-dry" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms