Synonyms for dried-up
dried-up

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1. dried-up, sere, sear, shriveled, shrivelled, witheredadjective

   (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture

   "dried-up grass"; "the desert was edged with sere vegetation"; "shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings"; "withered vines"

   Synonyms:
   wizen, shrunken, sere, sear, shriveled, shrivelled, wizened, withered

   Antonyms:
   wet

2. dried-upadjective

   depleted of water

   "a dried-up water hole"

   Synonyms:
   withered, shriveled, sear, sere, shrivelled

   Antonyms:
   wet

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1. Frank Lee:

   Exploration and drilling has pretty much dried up, but the big thing has been the wind-down in expansions.

2. John Wayne:

   From "The Undefeated". When facing down a group of bandito's, Wayne, the ex Union Colonel, opens fire and kills the leader. After retreating to the circled wagons, one of the women says "why did you have to kill the man?" Wayne responds "Well, the conversation just kinda dried up ma'am.

3. Luis Pinguelli Rosa:

   Eletrobras' return on the renewed hydro dams dropped to almost zero overnight, eletrobras' ability to generate cash and invest dried up.

4. Hou Wey Fook:

   It's like a deja vu of what happened in 2008 but of course the reasons are very different. In 2008, the banks were broken, financial markets were frozen, this time, there are some areas where liquidity has dried up like in bonds but not to the same extent as in 2008.

5. Wendell Stinnett:

   I like to work. I like working for Sabre, looking at our business, we bill based upon bookings from airlines, hotels, cruise lines. All of our customers were hit. The revenue stream dried up. With that information, I saw the handwriting on the wall.