dewatering

Definition of dewateringnext
present participle of dewater
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Verb
  • And if faith is evaporating at Anfield, of all places, then that does not augur well.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 11 May 2026
  • And what once looked like a breakthrough moment for this franchise is suddenly hanging in the balance – not gone, but quickly evaporating.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2026
Verb
  • Preheat the oven to 250°F, which is just hot enough to heat the ribs gently without drying them out.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 17 May 2026
  • Health officials warn that cooking, boiling, freezing or drying wild mushrooms does not neutralize toxins.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Baking soda kills weeds by dehydrating them due to its salt content.
    David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 17 May 2026
  • In addition to dehydrating the body, excessive sodium intake increases the risk of high blood pressure and heart disease.
    Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 14 May 2026
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“Dewatering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dewatering. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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