"dries" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: dry [canonical], dries [third-person, singular], dried [past], dried [past, participle], drying [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|dr|y}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The third-person singular form of dry.
    Sense id: simple-dries-en-verb-Chds0CD1
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    },
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    },
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  "lang_code": "en",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "You can put on my robe while your shirt dries."
        },
        {
          "text": "She dries her hair with a blowdryer because she doesn't like how her hair looks when she dries it with a towel."
        }
      ],
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        "The third-person singular form of dry."
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    },
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dried",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dried",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drying",
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      ]
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
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    {
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        "Third-person singular forms"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "You can put on my robe while your shirt dries."
        },
        {
          "text": "She dries her hair with a blowdryer because she doesn't like how her hair looks when she dries it with a towel."
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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