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run dry: become empty of water; "The river runs dry in the summer"

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dry up collapse

juiceless collapse: lacking juice

anhydrous collapse: without water; especially without water of crystallization

waterless collapse

test flight collapse

shakedown collapse: extortion of money (as by blackmail); a very thorough search of a person or a place; "a shakedown by the police uncovered the drugs"; initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state; "the new industry's economic shakedown"; intended to test a new system under operating conditions and to familiarize the operators with the system; "a shakedown cruise"

trial run collapse

mummify collapse: dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture; "a mummified body was found"; remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it; "Th Egyptians mummified their pharaohs"; preserve while making lifeless; "mummified ideas and institutions should be gotten rid of"

road test collapse: a test to insure that a vehicle is roadworthy

dehydrate collapse: remove water from; "All this exercise and sweating has dehydrated me"; preserve by removing all water and liquids from; "carry dehydrated food on your camping trip"

marinate collapse

freeze dry collapse

dry cure collapse

workout collapse

wither collapse

desiccate collapse

weazen collapse

towel collapse: a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping; wipe with a towel; "towel your hair dry"

dehumidify collapse: make less humid; "The air conditioner dehumidifies the air in the summer"

reconnaissance collapse: the act of reconnoitring (especially to gain information about an enemy or potential enemy); "an exchange of fire occurred on a reconnaissance mission"

emaciate collapse: grow weak and thin or waste away physically; "She emaciated during the chemotherapy"

dry run collapse

run along collapse

embalm collapse: preserve a dead body

elope collapse: run away secretly with one's beloved; "The young couple eloped and got married in Las Vegas"

jump bail collapse

run away collapse: escape from the control of; "Industry is running away with us all"

sortie collapse: (military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation); a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position

peter out collapse

refrigerate collapse: cool or chill in or as if in a refrigerator; "refrigerate this medicine"; preserve by chilling; "many foods must be refrigerated or else they will spoil"

high and dry collapse

absquatulate collapse

thirsty collapse: able to take in large quantities of moisture; "thirsty towels"; feeling a need or desire to drink; "after playing hard the children were thirsty"; needing moisture; "thirsty fields under a rainless sky"

air raid collapse: an attack by armed planes on a surface target

hightail collapse: leave as fast as possible; "We hightailed it when we saw the police walking in"

irradiate collapse: expose to radiation; "irradiate food"; cast rays of light upon

bombing collapse: an attack by dropping bombs; the use of bombs for sabotage; a tactic frequently used by terrorists

abscond collapse: run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along; "The thief made off with our silver"; "the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe"

elapse collapse: pass by; "three years elapsed"

wizen collapse

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