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dry-labbed

dry-labbed is the simple past and past participle of dry-lab.

Meaning of dry-lab

Verb

dry-lab (third-person singular simple present dry-labs, present participle dry-labbing, simple past and past participle dry-labbed)

  1. To conduct an experiment in a fraudulent way that produces a desirable result, for example by inventing data.
    • What probably happened is that some damn intelligent bureaucrat dry-labbed it.

Questions about dry-labbed

What is dry-labbed the simple past and past participle of?
Dry-labbed is the simple past and past participle of dry-lab.

Words near dry-labbed in the dictionary

  1. dry-hump
  2. dry-humped
  3. dry-humping
  4. dry-humps
  5. dry-lab
  6. dry-labbed
  7. dry-labber
  8. dry-labbers
  9. dry-labbing
  10. dry-labs
  11. dry-laid

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dry-labbed (page history and authors); dry-lab (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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