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to desiccate
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She desiccated the herbs to use them in cooking throughout the year.
After harvesting, they desiccated the grains to prevent spoilage.
02
to lose moisture and become dried up
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The scientist observed how the fruit desiccated after being left in the vacuum chamber.
The flowers desiccate quickly in the scorching desert heat.
03
to make thoroughly dry
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The relentless sun began to desiccate the once fertile valley.
The heatwave threatened to desiccate crops across the region.
desiccate
01
lacking energy, passion, or liveliness
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The lecture was so desiccate that half the class fell asleep.
His once vibrant personality had grown desiccate after years of disappointment.
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