dehydrate

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His mother said he was born prematurely and became severely dehydrated, and that he was now suffering from chronic kidney disease and urinary retention, which is extremely painful and causes abdominal bloating.

From BBC

She, her father and older sister left Guatemala a month ago, and they now trudged toward a makeshift camp with other tired, dehydrated migrants to wait beside the wall to surrender to U.S. immigration authorities.

From New York Times

Then the ice and cold air rise to where it’s coldest and gets the water vapor to turn to ice and fall, dehydrating the stratosphere, Schwarz said.

From Seattle Times

Emergency responders found the child was “extremely dehydrated” and pronounced her dead shortly after they arrived.

From Seattle Times

He packed a handgun in case he encountered more smugglers working with the Sinaloa cartel and bottles of water for the migrants he’d recently seen lost and dehydrated in the Sonoran Desert.

From New York Times