āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
dehydrate
/dËiËhaâÉĒdÉšËeâÉĒt/
to dehydrate
01
āĻāĻ˛ āĻļā§āĻˇāĻŖ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻļā§āĻāĻžāĻ¨ā§
to remove water from a substance, often causing it to become dry
Transitive: to dehydrate sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The heat is currently dehydrating the wet clothes on the clothesline.
āĻ¤āĻžāĻĒāĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻž āĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§ āĻāĻžāĻĒāĻĄāĻŧā§āĻ° āĻĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻāĻžāĻĒāĻĄāĻŧ āĻļā§āĻˇā§āĻ āĻāĻ°āĻā§āĨ¤
02
āĻāĻ˛āĻļā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻļā§āĻāĻžāĻ¨ā§
to remove moisture from something, such as food, to preserve it for longer storage
Transitive: to dehydrate food
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She has been dehydrating garden herbs to use in cooking throughout the year.
āĻ¸ā§ āĻ¸āĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻŦāĻāĻ° āĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻā§āĻˇāĻāĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻļā§āĻˇā§āĻ āĻāĻ°āĻā§āĨ¤
03
āĻĒāĻžāĻ¨āĻŋāĻļā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻĒāĻžāĻ¨āĻŋāĻļā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻšāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž
to lose a large amount of fluid through urinating, vomiting, or intense physical activity
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The athlete pushed herself to her limits during the intense training session, causing her to dehydrate rapidly.
āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻ āĻ¤ā§āĻŦā§āĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻŖ āĻ¸ā§āĻļāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻā§āĻā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ ā§āĻ˛ā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨, āĻ¯āĻžāĻ° āĻĢāĻ˛ā§ āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤ āĻĒāĻžāĻ¨āĻŋāĻļā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
04
āĻāĻ˛āĻšā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ° āĻ āĻŖā§ āĻšāĻžāĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§
(chemistry) to lose water molecules during a chemical reaction
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
When heated, copper(II ) sulfate pentahydrate undergoes a chemical reaction to dehydrate.
āĻāĻ°āĻŽ āĻāĻ°āĻ˛ā§, āĻāĻĒāĻžāĻ°(II) āĻ¸āĻžāĻ˛āĻĢā§āĻ āĻĒā§āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻāĻĄā§āĻ°ā§āĻ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ°āĻžāĻ¸āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻŽāĻ§ā§āĻ¯ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ˛ āĻšāĻžāĻ°āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
dehydrate
hydrate
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
