Dry
Dry verb - To make dry.
Fill
Fill verb - To put into (something) as much as can be held or contained.
Common collocations
| time | dry time | fill time |
Both words in one sentence
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When they do find the mine, the students catch Gold Fever so badly that some of them empty their canteens and fill them with gold ore ... and then find that their bus's engine was stolen and they have to hike out across a scorching dry desert.
Source: Gold Fever - Sophisticated as Hell:James: [unzips the tent's door and begins reciting to the camera]Dreaming when Dawn's Left Hand was in the SkyI heard a Voice within the Tavern cry,'Awake, my Little ones, and fill the CupBefore Life's Liquor in its Cup be dry.'[beat] Now fuck off.
Source: Series / Oz And James
Cite this Source
Fill and Dry. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dry/fill
Dry & Fill. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dry/fill>.
Fill or Dry. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dry/fill.
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