1. (

• dehydrate ,
• desiccate ,

) preserve by removing all water and liquids from; "carry dehydrated food on your camping trip" ;

2. (

• dehydrate ,
• desiccate ,

) remove water from; "All this exercise and sweating has dehydrated me" ;

3. (

• exsiccate ,
• dehydrate ,
• dry_up ,
• desiccate

) lose water or moisture; "In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly" ;