rehydrating

verb

present participle of rehydrate
as in rinsing

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  1. rinsing
  2. irrigating
  3. flushing
  4. refreshing
  5. dunking
  6. immersing
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  • Some American Standard models also include a series of openings in the rim that create a power flush, rinsing away material that often collects under the rim over time.
    — BestReviews, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • In her view, the benefit of rinsing to cut sodium outweighs the small dip in vitamin content.
    — Bridget Shirvell, Martha Stewart, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of rinsing
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  • The 1,400-mile artery is the lifeblood of the Southwest, irrigating more than 5 million acres of farmland, generating enough electricity to power around 700,000 homes and providing water for 40 million people.
    — Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Farmers facing restrictions on irrigating their crops are warning of smaller fruit harvests and rising prices this season.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of irrigating
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  • The dart to Odunze came with Williams flushing to his right away from pressure in the end zone and then putting a heater on his receiver, who had created separation against Jaylon Johnson.
    — Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Smoke events leave residue behind; the guidelines include protocols for flushing spaces and verifying air quality once the event passes.
    — Sissi Liu, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of flushing
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  • With plenty of summer still ahead, my mom is refreshing her wardrobe with a few sundresses from the retailer.
    — Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Venus enters Libra and your 1st House of Self, refreshing your confidence, charm, style, and personal magnetism.
    — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of refreshing
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  • Venom dunking Who would win in a basketball game, Spider-Man or his evil doppelgänger Venom?
    — Owen Carry, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2026
  • O’Neal’s motivation for DUNKMAN was to create a better dunking platform than the NBA’s current version of the Slam Dunk Contest.
    — Jeff Fedotin, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of dunking
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  • Heinz began composing only after immersing herself in raw footage and long conversations with Bilal about his years in Sehwan.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 Aug. 2026
  • By immersing oneself in a niche, studying local details, and building relationships, investors can effectively navigate market cycles and secure lasting success, maintaining a strong competitive edge.
    — James Nelson, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of immersing
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“Rehydrating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rehydrating. Accessed 18 Aug. 2026.

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