
Meaning of DEHYDRATE
| Pronunciation: | | dee'hIdreyt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [v] lose water or moisture; "In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly"
- [v] remove water from; "All this exercise and sweating has dehydrated me"
- [v] preserve by removing all water and liquids from; "carry dehydrated food on your camping trip"
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DEHYDRATE is a 9 letter word that starts with D. |
| | Synonyms: | | desiccate, dry up |
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| | Antonyms: | | hydrate | |   |
| | See Also: | | dry, dry out, keep, preserve | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \De*hy"drate\, v. t. (Chem.)
To deprive of water; to render free from water; as, to
dehydrate alcohol.
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| | Related Terms: | | air-dry, anhydrate, bake, blast-freeze, blot, brine, brush, burn, corn, cure, dehumidify, desiccate, drain, dry, dry-cure, dry-salt, embalm, evaporate, exsiccate, fire, freeze, freeze-dry, fume, insolate, irradiate, jerk, kiln, kipper, marinade, marinate, mummify, parch, pickle, preservatize, quick-freeze, refrigerate, rub, salt, scorch, sear, season, shrivel, smoke, smoke-cure, soak up, sponge, stuff, sun, sun-dry, swab, torrefy, towel, weazen, wipe, wither, wizen |
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