wring (out)

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Verb
  • Regions like northeastern Brazil, one of the world’s notable cocoa-producing areas, are grappling with increasing aridity – a slow, yet unrelenting drying of the land.
    Narcisa Pricope, The Conversation, 10 Feb. 2025
  • However, dried lemon balm or tea bags may be more readily available.
    Johna Burdeos, Health, 10 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Please be sure all used items are clean and pockets emptied.
    Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
  • These memories appear and recede as fluidly as human thoughts, without reason or chronology or obvious connection to what’s happening outside her head (mostly emptying mouse traps, taking meals, spats between sisters, chasing government permissions to bury Sister Jenny’s remains).
    Lauren Christensen, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • When you are dehydrated, the body’s blood is more concentrated because less water is circulating overall.
    Bryn Beeder, The Conversation, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Shane was recovering from a cold, and Ted was brutally dehydrated, having decided against lugging around a water bottle.
    Darryn King, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Working in batches, sear short ribs, turning occasionally, until deeply browned on all sides, 10 to 15 minutes.
    Liz Mervosh, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2025
  • The plot itself fades into the background, but Theron’s fight scenes sear into the memory banks, both lithe and reckless, gloriously choreographed yet sloppily unpredictable.
    Will Leitch, Vulture, 8 Feb. 2025
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“Wring (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wring%20%28out%29. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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