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drying-out

[ drahy-ing-out ]

noun

  1. the process of detoxifying an alcoholic patient:

    Drying-out takes time.



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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of drying-out1

1965–70; noun use (with -ing 1 ) of verb phrase dry out
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Moisture is your friend: Basil likes it best with consistent watering and very little drying-out between drinks.

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Economically important salmon runs in the Pacific Northwest are failing because the loss of alpine snowpack leads to the drying-out of Pacific-flowing streams and rivers.

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And then the clock shifts again, and we are back in 1986, as Self is about to enter a drying-out clinic in the English seaside town of Weston-super-Mare.

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A brief drying-out period following a strong storm that brought record rainfall and dumped snow on mountains and high deserts last week is expected to give way to even more rain across Southern California through Wednesday.

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Later, at a drying-out bar and restaurant Mitchell was inspecting for the telltale smell of mold, he issued a warning to Klobuchar and any other politician who would take selfies with frazzled residents to score political points, then vanish: “If you say you’re going to do something, I’m going to hold you to it.â€

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