desiccate
(v.) to dry out
Synonyms
dehydrate, dried
Antonyms
rehydrate, moist
Sentences
1. The heat of the sun and the lack of water provided desiccated the flowers in my neighbors yard.
2. Rick got a dehydrator for Christmas, and he uses it to desiccate foods that he can take back-packing like strawberries and bananas.
DIY dehydrating with the sun! - Big sun drying rack!