dewatered

verb

past tense of dewater
as in evaporated

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  1. evaporated
  2. dried
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  • As the Sun’s brightness increased, more and more water would have evaporated into the atmosphere.
    — Vahe Peroomian, The Conversation, 13 July 2026
  • Forest Service officials, their patience having long evaporated, arrived in force, handcuffing and hauling the occupiers out by the yokes of their flannels, then bulldozing the camp.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 July 2026
Definition of evaporated
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  • After the concrete basin was emptied, cleaned and dried, the Reflecting Pool was painted in sections.
    — Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 16 July 2026
  • The fragrant leaves are dried and used as culinary bay leaves.
    — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 July 2026
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“Dewatered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dewatered. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

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