Overdry
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To dry too much.
"Such are puddings stuffed with blood, or otherwise composed; baked meats, soused indurate meats, fried and broiled, buttered meats, condite, powdered and over-dried; […]"
Example
More examples"You shouldn't overdry those towels."
Etymology
From over- + dry.
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