verb🔗ShareDesecar, secarTo remove moisture from; to dry."The sun desiccated the paint on the old wooden fence, making it crack and peel. "El sol desecó la pintura de la vieja valla de madera, agrietándola y descascarillándola.environmentsciencenatureprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesecar, secarTo preserve by drying."My grandmother desiccated apples every autumn, so we could have a healthy snack throughout the winter. "Mi abuela desecaba manzanas cada otoño, para que pudiéramos tener un refrigerio saludable durante todo el invierno.foodprocessagriculturesciencebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesecar, secarTo become dry; to dry up."The leaves on the tree became desiccated and brittle after weeks without rain. "Las hojas del árbol se desecaron y se volvieron quebradizas después de semanas sin lluvia.natureenvironmentbiologychemistryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSeco, desecadoDried"The desiccated leaves crunched underfoot as I walked through the park in autumn. "Las hojas secas crujían bajo mis pies mientras caminaba por el parque en otoño.conditionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading