dewater

(dē wôt′ər)

transitive verb

to remove water from, esp. in large-scale processing of sewage, chemicals, etc.

See dewater in American Heritage Dictionary 4

transitive verb de·wa·tered, de·wa·ter·ing, de·wa·ters

To remove water from (a waste product or streambed, for example).

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