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dehydrate
[ dee-hahy-dreyt ]
verb (used with object)
- 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.
verb (used without object)
- to lose water or moisture:
Milk dehydrates easily.
dehydrate
/ ËŒdiËhaɪˈdreɪt; diËˈhaɪdreɪt /
verb
- to lose or cause to lose water; make or become anhydrous
- to lose or cause to lose hydrogen atoms and oxygen atoms in the proportions in which they occur in water, as in a chemical reaction
- to lose or deprive of water, as the body or tissues
Derived Forms
- »å±ðˈ³ó²â»å°ù²¹³Ù´Ç°ù, noun
- ËŒ»å±ð³ó²âˈ»å°ù²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô, noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of dehydrate1
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Example Sentences
Hayley Hubbard, who runs the charity, said Hope was "severely malnourished, dehydrated, and unable to stand" and they were now looking to raise money for a wheelchair.
In terms of other textural bites, fresh herbs added at the end, dried or dehydrated fruits or citrus zest also work.
Raw fruit — whether fresh, dried, or dehydrated — can impart entirely different textures and flavors.
Three months later his father got a call: Leonid had been left at a city hospital, exhausted and severely dehydrated.
So, once you feel thirsty, your body is likely already slightly dehydrated.
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