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dry out vs parch

parch vs dry out

dry out and parch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dry out No No Yes No
parch No No Yes No
As verbs, parch is a hyponym of dry out; that is, parch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dry out:
  • dry out: remove the moisture from and make dry
  • parch: cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
dry out (verb) parch (verb)
become dry or drier cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
remove the moisture from and make dry
become empty of water
Difference between dry out and parch

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