dewatering

present participle of dewater

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dewatering
Verb
  • From Madagascar to Nepal, young people have been driving protests, their grievances specific to each nation but broadly tied to weariness with corruption, crime, opaque governance and evaporating economic opportunities.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Maricopa County also has to wrestle with its costly summer fuel blend, which is designed to prevent gas from evaporating in the heat, creating less pollution.
    Sasha Hupka, AZCentral.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Alcohol is very drying and can cause the wood in furniture to crack.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 11 Nov. 2025
  • From trendy picks in quick-drying materials to sculpting pairs that offer just the right squeeze, these are the very best leggings for yoga.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Plastination offers a fundamentally different approach, first dehydrating the wood using acetone and then infusing it with a compatible polymer.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2025
  • To combat that, find a sunscreen that can protect you from UV rays and the dehydrating effects of flying.
    Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2025
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“Dewatering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dewatering. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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