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Crying vs Drying - What's the difference?

crying | drying |

As nouns the difference between crying and drying

is that crying is action of the verb cry while drying is the act of drying.

As verbs the difference between crying and drying

is that crying is present participle of lang=en while drying is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective crying

is that demands action or attention.

crying

English

(wikipedia crying)

Adjective

(-)
  • That demands action or attention.
    • There is a crying need for more manual workers in this country.
  • That deserves rebuke or censure.
    • It is a crying shame that he managed to get away with that!

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Action of the verb cry .
    • Their constant cryings kept us awake!

    Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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    drying

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

  • The act of drying.
  • A method of food preservation by removing water.