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dried

dryd
adj
1
No longer containing moisture; having had water removed, often to preserve food.
"She added dried apricots to the granola."
"The paint was already dried by morning."

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In plain EnglishWith the water taken out — used for both food preservation and things like paint or plants that have hardened as they lost moisture.

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dried fruit dried flowers dried up
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