Dictionary Entry
dehydrated
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Meaning
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Lacking sufficient water or fluid in the body or a substance.
Example Sentence
After a long hike in the desert without enough water, the traveler became severely dehydrated.
Usage Note
Describes a state of lacking water, especially in the body, which can lead to health issues. It's used to explain the need for drinking fluids or the condition of dried-out materials.