adj.
Function: verb
1 to treat or affect so as to deprive of moisture FF1C; clothes dried in the wind FF1E;
Synonyms: dehydrate, desiccate, exsiccate, parch, sear
Related Words: evaporate; anhydrate; deplete, drain, exhaust; shrivel, wither, wizen
Contrasted Words: deluge, douse, drench, soak, sop, souse; damp, dampen, moisten
Antonyms: wet
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Synonyms: HARDEN 1, cake, concrete, congeal, indurate, set, solidify