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Dictionary definition and meaning for desiccate

DESICCATE

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  • (verb) lose water or moisture

    "In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly"

    synonyms : dehydrate , dry up , exsiccate
  • (verb) remove water from

    "All this exercise and sweating has dehydrated me"

    synonyms : dehydrate
  • (verb) preserve by removing all water and liquids from

    "carry dehydrated food on your camping trip"

    synonyms : dehydrate
  • (adj.) lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless

    "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata", "a desiccate romance", "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"

    synonyms : arid , desiccated

    We were disappointed by the arid paintings on display at the gallery. -added by naila_inlas

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