/ Thesaurus / D Synonyms of dry up Find synonyms for: Verb1. exsiccate, dehydrate, dry up, desiccate, dry, dry outusage: lose water or moisture; "In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly"2. mummify, dry up, shrivel, shrivel up, shrink, witherusage: dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture; "a mummified body was found"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tactful Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language