# dries

Pronunciation: say "DRYZ" /dɹaɪz/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular present tense of dry. — third-person singular simple present indicative of dry
   - Simple: Third-person singular present tense of dry. Use it for he, she, or it doing this now.
   - _She dries the dishes by hand instead of using the rack._
   - _Laundry dries quickly on a breezy afternoon._

## Noun

2. Plural of dry. — plural of dry
   - Simple: Plural of dry. Use it when you mean more than one.
   - _The dries within the cabinet pushed hard for free-market reforms._
   - _Party dries clashed openly with the moderates over the budget._

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