drying up

dry·ing up

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [drahy-ing uhp]
- /ˈdraɪ ɪŋ ʌp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [drahy-ing uhp]
- /ˈdraɪ ɪŋ ʌp/

Definitions of drying up words

uncountable noun drying up When you do the drying up, you dry things such as plates, pans, knives, and cups after they have been washed. 0
noun drying up the loss of water (in a lake, river, sea, etc) 0
noun drying up the stopping of something such as a supply of something 0
verb drying up present participle of dry up. 0

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Parts of speech for Drying up

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drying up popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

drying up usage trend in Literature

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