DRY

Totally dry; without moisture.

Seasoned or experienced; mature, especially with respect to judgment.

An eye disease caused by decreased tear production; short for dry eye syndrome.

A popular health challenge where a person abstains from alcohol for the entire month of January.

To make dry.

To cease crying.

To cause moisture to be completely removed from; to make dry.

A practice or rehearsal; especially, one that goes through all the motions of a physical process but without the raw material or workpiece present.

To become dry (often of weather); to lose water.

To go away; to disappear.

To abandon someone who is in need or in danger, especially a colleague or one dependent.

Left out of water, stranded on a beach, or in the stocks for repair, or in dry dock.

To hold back on action until a future time; to save one's resources in case of emergency.

To abandon somebody; to stop providing assistance at a crucial moment.

temporarily refraining from drinking alcohol

To exhaust all the resources of someone or something.