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desiccate

/'dɛsə,keɪt/

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adjective
lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless
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"a desiccate romance" "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"

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arid desiccated dull
verb
lose water or moisture
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dehydrate dry up exsiccate

type of:
dry dry out
verb
preserve by removing all water and liquids from
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dehydrate

type of:
keep preserve
verb
remove water from
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dehydrate

type of:
dry dry out

Examples of desiccate

"a desiccate romance"
"a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"