Dehydrate Definition

dē-hīdrāt
dehydrated, dehydrates, dehydrating
verb
dehydrated, dehydrates, dehydrating
To remove water from (a compound, substance, bodily tissues, etc.); dry.
Foods are dehydrated to preserve them for future use.
Webster's New World
To preserve by removing water from (vegetables, for example).
American Heritage
To lose water; become dry.
Webster's New World
To deplete the bodily fluids of.
The hot weather dehydrated the runners.
American Heritage
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