Slow of understanding; wanting readiness of apprehension; stupid; doltish; blockish.
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To dry up; to deprive or exhaust of moisture; to preserve by drying; as, to desiccate fish or fruit.
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Slow of understanding; wanting readiness of apprehension; stupid; doltish; blockish.
Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.
Slow of understanding; wanting readiness of apprehension; stupid; doltish; blockish.
Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.
Free from moisture; having little humidity or none; arid; not wet or moist; deficient in the natural or normal supply of moisture, as rain or fluid o…
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To care; to desire.
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To keep or save from injury or destruction; to guard or defend from evil, harm, danger, etc.; to protect.
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The act of desiccating, or the state of being desiccated.
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The act of desiccating, or the state of being desiccated.
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Exhausted of moisture; parched with heat; dry; barren.
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To deprive of water; to render free from water; as, to dehydrate alcohol.
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of Desiccate
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To exhaust or evaporate moisture from; to dry up.
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