to dehydrate
- verb
- /diːhaɪˈdreɪt/
- That'll just dehydrate you more.
- alcohol dehydrates
- dehydrate skin
- dehydrates the body
Turns out that when you go in a sauna because you dehydrate, you're losing water.
- Turns out that when you go in a sauna because you dehydrate, you're losing water.
- And these, I mean, I drink coffee too, but the coffee dehydrates you.
- Drink salt water, tastes good, feels like you're getting hydrated, but you're slowly but surely dehydrating yourself.
- So there was no, there was no really stressors to either make them go to seed early or to, you know, split from from heat or, you know, dehydrate and turn all woody.
Examples
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When exercising in hot weather, it is important to drink water regularly to avoid dehydrateion.
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For they say it dehydrates you.
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Alcohol does dehydrate the body.
Blog text (32) -
So why do we water load and then dehydrate?
Blog text (25) -
Yes, it dehydrates one terribly.
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Turns out that when you go in a sauna because you dehydrate, you're losing water.
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It dehydrates you even more.
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In my denial, I had foolishly allowed myself to dehydrate, which aggravated an already serious condition.
Fiction book (1998) -
Note that caffeine and alcohol are diuretics and dehydrate the body, which increases the need for drinking water.
Blog text (10) -
In Iraq, these physiological circumstances are exacerbated by the extreme aridity, which causes soldiers to dehydrate more quickly.
Academic text (2005)
Synonyms
To become free of water or wetness
To lose all water or moisture so it has none left
To dry something so it does not go bad
To become dry or make something no longer wet
To stop having any water, like a river or well
Make something very dry from heat or sun
To remove all water from something so it stays dry
Antonyms
How Dry
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Dehydrate comes from de- meaning 'remove' and hydrate from a root for 'water'. So to dehydrate a person or plant is to lose water and become dry or very thirsty.