Synonyms for drying up
dry·ing up

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1. dehydration, desiccation, drying up, evaporationnoun

   the process of extracting moisture

   Synonyms:
   dehydration, vapor, evaporation, vaporisation, vaporization, vapour, desiccation

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1. • Extraction

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1. Joel Kan:

   Home purchase applications continued to be held down by rapidly drying up demand, as high mortgage rates, challenging affordability, and a gloomier outlook of the economy kept buyers on the sidelines.

2. Le Drian:

   We have to tackle the evil at the root and intensify our efforts in order to isolate terrorism by drying up their sources of financing.

3. Tobias Jones:

   For centuries, the worry was about the river flooding, but climate change has meant that Po River is now at risk of drying up, po River is not just Po River, Po River is part of the national psyche. The towns along Po River draw tourism and industry. It was almost a moat for central Italy that kept it safe from invaders. Now it is under threat and no one knows what to do to save it.

4. George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron:

   The drying up a single tear has more of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.

5. Andy Finton:

   We're seeing stressed trees that haven't had enough precipitation and are losing their leaves earlier, so leaves are withering, they're drying up, and doing that fall color change before those crisp fall nights.