hydrate

/hˈa‍ɪdɹe‍ɪt/

/ˈhaɪˌdɹeɪt/

Hydrate

any compound that contains water of crystallization

to hydrate

MAIN VERB

cause to be hydrated; add water or moisture to

antonyms : exsiccate

(chemistry) to combine and form a compound with water molecules

supply water or liquid to in order to maintain a healthy balance

Examples

1. The cooling and hydrating properties of winter melon make it a popular choice for refreshing drinks.

2. Sliced watermelon is a juicy and hydrating fruit to enjoy on a hot summer day.

3. I decided to make a hydrating cucumber-infused water to beat the summer heat.

4. - Hydrating your skin.