exsiccate
verb/ˈɛksɪkeɪt/UK
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin exsicco, exsiccatus, from ex- + siccus (“dry”).
- borrowed from exsicco
Definitions
To dry, to desiccate, to dehydrate.
- The guinea hen, so nearly exsiccated a few days earlier, dangles limp once again, as wet as if it had been freshly slaughtered.
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