verb🔗ShareTo remove moisture from; to dry."The sun desiccated the paint on the old wooden fence, making it crack and peel. "environmentsciencenatureprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo preserve by drying."My grandmother desiccated apples every autumn, so we could have a healthy snack throughout the winter. "foodprocessagriculturesciencebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo become dry; to dry up."The leaves on the tree became desiccated and brittle after weeks without rain. "natureenvironmentbiologychemistryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDried"The desiccated leaves crunched underfoot as I walked through the park in autumn. "conditionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
