rehydrate
Americanverb (used with object)
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You freeze-dry it and you rehydrate it on the battlefield with drinking water, and that’s it.
From Slate • Sep. 1, 2025
Beavers can also help restore burned areas: Their dams trap ash and debris, and their wetlands help rehydrate landscapes, supporting the growth of grasses and shrubs, Lundquist said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2024
"A donkey will be able to go for perhaps 24 hours without drinking and can rehydrate very quickly without any problems."
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2024
It takes time to rehydrate and should be rinsed several times due to the possibility of salt contamination.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2024
At 25,000 feet he paused to give Pittman another injection of dexamethasone, and then everyone stopped for a long time at Camp Three to rest and rehydrate.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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