AIR-DRIED Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words

air-dried

verb

past tense of air-dry

as in baked

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Inside the venue, each place setting was adorned in part by one of the nearly 200 cake pops sized, measured and baked by organizing committee member Shaikh, who not only committed the week prior to bake for the ball, but also enjoyed developing a sisterhood with the rest of the organizers.

— Mariana Navarrete Villegas, Hartford Courant, 30 Jan. 2026

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Fresh marigold leaves were rinsed, chopped, crushed, centrifuged, filtered, and evaporated.

— Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 6 July 2026
Any concerns that expanding the tournament to forty-eight teams would bring lopsided outcomes evaporated as underdog nations defied betting odds again and again.

— Albert Samaha, New Yorker, 6 July 2026

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