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desiccate


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  desiccate 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  desiccate 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  desiccate 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  desiccate 
 
  1  sense  of  desiccate 
 
  Sense  1 
  dehydrate,  dry  up  desiccate 
  =>  dry,  dry  out 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  desiccate 
 
  desiccate  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  desiccate 
 
  Sense  1 
  dehydrate,  dry  up  desiccate 
  =>  dry,  dry  out 
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  Overview  of  verb  desiccate 
 
  The  verb  desiccate  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  dehydrate,  dry  up  desiccate  --  (lose  water  or  moisture;  "In  the  desert,  you  get  dehydrated  very  quickly") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  desiccate 
 
  The  adj  desiccate  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  arid,  desiccate,  desiccated  --  (lacking  vitality  or  spirit;  lifeless;  "a  technically  perfect  but  arid  performance  of  the  sonata";l  "a  desiccate  romance";  "a  prissy  and  emotionless  creature...settles  into  a  mold  of  desiccated  snobbery"-C.J.Rolo) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  desiccate 
 
  1  sense  of  desiccate 
 
  Sense  1 
  arid,  desiccate,  desiccated 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  dull)  ->  lively 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  desiccate 
 
  1  sense  of  desiccate 
 
  Sense  1 
  arid,  desiccate,  desiccated 
  =>  dull  (vs.  lively) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  desiccate 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  desiccate 
 
  desiccate  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  desiccate 
  desiccate 
  desiccated 
 
  Overview  of  verb  desiccate 
 
  The  verb  desiccate  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  dehydrate,  dry  up  desiccate  --  (lose  water  or  moisture;  "In  the  desert,  you  get  dehydrated  very  quickly") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  desiccate 
 
  The  adj  desiccate  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  arid,  desiccate,  desiccated  --  (lacking  vitality  or  spirit;  lifeless;  "a  technically  perfect  but  arid  performance  of  the  sonata";l  "a  desiccate  romance";  "a  prissy  and  emotionless  creature...settles  into  a  mold  of  desiccated  snobbery"-C.J.Rolo) 



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