desiccated

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdɛsɪˌkeɪtɪd/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(desi kā′tid)

From the verb desiccate: (⇒ conjugate)
desiccated is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
v past
v past p

desiccate
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Sense: To dry
Synonyms:
dry up, parch, exsiccate, drain Collocations, dry Collocations, go dry, shrivel, wizen, dehydrate, scorch
Sense: To preserve
Synonyms:
dehydrate, anhydrate, evaporate, freeze-dry, preserve Collocations, dry-cure, sun-dry, sun-blush, smoke Collocations, cure Collocations


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