Meaning of the word "dry out" in English
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dry out
US /draɪ aʊt/
UK /draɪ aʊt/
Phrasal Verb
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2.
to stop drinking alcohol or taking drugs, especially after a period of heavy use
Example:
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He decided to go to rehab to dry out.
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After years of heavy drinking, he finally managed to dry out.
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