dried-up English

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What does dried-up mean?

dried-up

— adjective depleted of water a dried-up water hole

— adjective (= sere, shriveled, shrivelled, withered) (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture dried-up grass the desert was edged with sere vegetation shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings withered vines

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dried-up English » English

withered

shrivelled

shriveled

sere

sear

tarnished

parched

hardened

dried

desiccated

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Only when more parents, teachers, and community leaders behave likewise will recruitment of terrorists dry up and law-enforcement authorities receive full cooperation from the populations they police.