dewatering

Definition of dewateringnext
present participle of dewater

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dewatering
Verb
  • Instead of collapsing indefinitely or evaporating completely through Hawking radiation, the black hole reaches a stable state.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 4 Apr. 2026
  • That’s one indication that physical shortages, rather than bad vibes alone, are being priced in (the reverse effect happened during the pandemic, when spot prices plunged because of evaporating demand).
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Never again will your towel slip off while blow drying your hair or applying makeup -- made with a soft elastic band across the back and finished with a Velcro closure in front.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Many people also like their small laundry room to contain a cabinet or closet for linens and have room to tuck away laundry baskets, drying racks, ironing boards, and the like.
    Lindsey Mather, Architectural Digest, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • No synthetic dyes, chemical fizz or dehydrating salts, just pure skin loving comfort.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The trouble is that salt water, which makes up some 97 percent of the water on earth and is home to mammals like orcas and bottlenose dolphins, is dehydrating by nature.
    Sara Kiley Watson, Popular Science, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Dewatering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dewatering. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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