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dehydrate

/diːˈhaɪdreɪt/
de · hy · drate diː · ˈhaɪ · dreɪt
English Definition
v. to remove water from something or to lose water, especially bodily fluids
中文释义
v. 脱水,使失去水分
Significado en Español
deshidratar
한국어 뜻
탈수시키다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
làm mất nước, khử nước
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Example Sentence

After a long run, it's important to rehydrate because you can easily dehydrate.

长时间跑步后,补充水分很重要,因为你很容易脱水。

Synonyms
dry desiccate evaporate parch
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
de(remove)+hydrate(water)→ dehydrate.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Which of the following is a synonym for dehydrate?

  1. A moisten
  2. B dry
  3. C dampen
  4. D soak
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B — dry. “dehydrate” means v. to remove water from something or to lose water, especially bodily fluids

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The blazing desert sun will quickly ______ anyone without enough water.

  1. A soak
  2. B drench
  3. C dehydrate
  4. D flood
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C — dehydrate. “dehydrate” means v. to remove water from something or to lose water, especially bodily fluids

Common questions about “dehydrate”

What does “dehydrate” mean?

dehydrate — v. to remove water from something or to lose water, especially bodily fluids. In Chinese: v. 脱水,使失去水分.

How do you pronounce “dehydrate”?

dehydrate is pronounced /diːˈhaɪdreɪt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: de · hy · drate.

How do you use “dehydrate” in a sentence?

After a long run, it's important to rehydrate because you can easily dehydrate. (长时间跑步后,补充水分很重要,因为你很容易脱水。)

What are synonyms for “dehydrate”?

dry, desiccate, evaporate, parch — all close in meaning to dehydrate (v. to remove water from something or to lose water, especially bodily fluids).

Is “dehydrate” an ISEE Upper-level word?

Yes. dehydrate appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “dehydrate”?

de(remove)+hydrate(water)→ dehydrate.

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