dehydrate
verb (used with object)
to deprive (a chemical compound) of water or the elements of water.
had dehydrated
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past perfectof dehydrate.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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He said the salt had dehydrated the organ, which resembled a rock when it was found.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 16, 2022
