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   dehydrate

   /ˌdiːhʌɪˈdreɪt/

   verb

   • 1. cause (a person or their body) to lose a large amount of water: "the heat dehydrated us even when we stood still" Similar dry updry outlose waterbecome drybecome thirsty
   • ▪ lose a large amount of water from the body: "the nurses made sure I didn't dehydrate"
   • ▪ remove water from (food) in order to preserve and store it: "we usually either freeze or dehydrate the berries and use them as we need to" Similar drydry updry outdesiccatemake drydehumidifyremove the moisture fromparchseartechnical:efflorescerare:exsiccateOpposite hydrate

   Word Origin late 19th century: from de- (expressing removal) + Greek hudros, hudr- ‘water’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. dehydrator noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › dehydrateDehydrate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of dehydrate, a verb that can mean to remove water from something or to lose water or body fluids. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMeaning of dehydrate in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Dehydrate means to lose water, or to cause water to be lost from something, especially from a person's body. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see related words and phrases, and hear the pronunciation.

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › dehydrateDEHYDRATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   to deprive (a chemical compound) of water or the elements of water. to free (fruit, vegetables, etc.) from moisture for preservation; dry. to remove water from (the body or a tissue). to deprive of spirit, force, or meaning; render less interesting or effectual.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDEHYDRATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Dehydrate means to lose water, or to cause something to lose water, especially from a person's body. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see related words and phrases, and hear the pronunciation.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › dehydrateDehydrate - definition of dehydrate by The Free Dictionary

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   Dehydrate means to remove water from or dry out something, especially food or tissues. It can also mean to lose water or bodily fluids, or to deprive a chemical compound of water or its elements.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › dehydrateDehydrate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of dehydrate. verb. remove water from. “All this exercise and sweating has dehydrated me”. synonyms: desiccate. see more see less. type of: dry, dry out. remove the moisture from and make dry.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEHYDRATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Dehydrate means to remove water from something or someone, or to lose water from your body. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with synonyms and pronunciation guides.