dry out

US /draɪ aʊt/
UK /draɪ aʊt/
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1.

secarse, resecarse

to become completely dry

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The clothes will dry out quickly in the sun.
La ropa se secará rápidamente al sol.
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The well has started to dry out due to the drought.
El pozo ha empezado a secarse debido a la sequía.
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2.

desintoxicarse, rehabilitarse

to stop drinking alcohol or taking drugs, especially after a period of heavy use

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He decided to go to rehab to dry out.
Decidió ir a rehabilitación para desintoxicarse.
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After years of heavy drinking, he finally managed to dry out.
Después de años de beber mucho, finalmente logró desintoxicarse.
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