to desiccate

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English - Turkish
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English - English
to preserve by drying
to dry
{v} to dry up, to exhale moisture
lose water or moisture; "In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly"
To dry up; to deprive or exhaust of moisture; to preserve by drying; as, to desiccate fish or fruit
remove water from; "All this exercise and sweating has dehydrated me"
{f} dry up, dry out, remove all moisture; preserve food by drying, dehydrate; remove or drain emotional vigor
preserve by removing all water and liquids from; "carry dehydrated food on your camping trip"
To become dry
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"-C J Rolo