drying
/ˈdɹaɪ.ɪŋ/ noun A2- The act of drying.
- A method of food preservation by removing water.
Plural dryings
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“Yes,” answered the child, looking up and drying her tears.
THE ANTS were spending a fine winter’s day drying grain collected in the summertime.
Her bees and her crows and her wolves were lying in heaps and drying up, and she had used up all the power of the Golden Cap; but if she could only get hold of the Silver Shoes, they would give her more power than all the other things she had lost.
Six plaster casts of Napoleon were drying in the passage.
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