Dry out

Pronunciation: /ˈdɹaɪ ˈaʊt/

Dry out (verb)

  1. To lose water and become not wet, usually because of time, heat, or air.
  2. To make something lose its water so it becomes dry.
  3. For water in a place or system to decrease until it is no longer available.

Examples

  • The towel dries out quickly in the sun.
  • After the rain, the street dries out by noon.