dry out

かす(かわかす) To desiccate something – beef jerky or leather. Also used about arid regions of the globe.
 
(ほす) To hang out clothes to dry.
 
(かわく) Something which is normally, or ought to be, wet , becomes dry:My eyes are dry. 喉が渇いてる = I’m thirsty! (lit. ‘My throat is dry.’)