dehumidifying

present participle of dehumidify

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dehumidifying
Verb
  • Dryer balls can shorten drying time, reducing the amount of shrinkage.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Curing or drying potatoes thickens their skins, allows minor cuts and abrasions to heal, and makes spuds less likely to rot or shrivel in storage.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Some ovens have a dehydrating setting, so consult the user manual for specific instructions.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Live ants carry the risk of parasites, while freezing or dehydrating the insects can unintentionally allow harmful bacteria to flourish.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Dehumidifying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dehumidifying. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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