dehydrate
Example Sentences
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“Unstressed plants emitted less than one sound per hour, on average, while the stressed plants — both dehydrated and injured — emitted dozens of sounds every hour.”
From Washington Times
Some experts thought it was lack of food, as evidenced by the birds' emaciated, dehydrated bodies.
From Salon
He was left in his cell, dehydrated and in “frigid temperatures,” according to the lawsuit.
From Washington Post
By the time officers managed to pry open the container, they found that two of the people inside were dead and many others were severely dehydrated, he said.
From New York Times
The fungus kills by causing an amphibian’s skin to grow up to 40 times its normal thickness, making it hard for the animals to breathe and causing them to become dehydrated.
From Washington Post
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