Become empty of water.

synonym: dry out.

Roget 638: spend, expend, use, consume, swallow up, exhaust; impoverish; spill, drain, empty; disperse etc. 73.    cast away, fool away, muddle away, throw away, fling away, fritter away; burn the candle at both ends, waste; squander etc. 818.    waste its sweetness on the desert air" [Gray]; cast one's bread upon the waters, cast pearls before swine; employ a steam engine to crack a nut, waste powder and shot, break a butterfly on a wheel; labor in vain etc. (useless) 645; cut blocks with a razor, pour water into a sieve.    leak etc. (run out) 295; run to waste; ebb; melt away, run dry, dry up.    ... show more

Roget 640: be insufficient etc. adj.; not suffice etc. 639; come short of etc. 304; run dry.    want, lack, need, require; caret; be in want etc. (poor) 804, live from hand to mouth.    render insufficient etc. Adj.; drain of resources, impoverish etc. (waste) 638; stint etc. (begrudge) 819; put on short allowance.    do insufficiently etc. adv.; scotch the snake.    ... show more

Dutch: droogvallen, uitdrogen, verdrogen