dewatering

Definition of dewateringnext
present participle of dewater

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dewatering
Verb
  • This risky gambit signals that his prospects for higher office are evaporating fast.
    Torrey Snow, Baltimore Sun, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Instead of collapsing indefinitely or evaporating completely through Hawking radiation, the black hole reaches a stable state.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Most bidet users only use a square of toilet paper for drying.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Avoid cleaning windows in direct sunlight to prevent the cleaning solution from drying too fast.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 12 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 21 Apr. 2026.

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