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hydrate

[hahy-drayt] / ˈhaɪ dreɪt /
VERB
moisturize, water
Synonyms
STRONG
combine with water drink water irrigate moisturize provide with water water
WEAK
Antonyms


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So he did the unthinkable: He sent a tractor rigged with a water tank and hoses into the vineyard to hydrate his most vulnerable vines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

He has to constantly hydrate, so he places big cups of water on both sides of the stage with straws, but sometimes the crew and other actors help him pick up the cup.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

The word hydrate means that water molecules are built into the material's structure.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026

“This is the world’s game ... we have to figure out how to help players at all levels and ages to have the ability to thermoregulate, hydrate, how to do it well.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026

It won’t really hydrate us, but it will keep us from dying.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

Methanol helps prevent freezing and the accumulation of solid hydrates that can plug gas-compression equipment and limit pipeline flow, and it acts as a solvent and corrosion inhibitor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025

The bottom line is water is essential, hydrates us and has countless other health benefits.

From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2024

The challenge now is making sure everyone hydrates well to recover as quickly as possible.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 29, 2023

However, these studies mainly focused on areas where only a small portion of global methane hydrates are located.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 6, 2023

These hydrates are alcohols, and are known as methyl alcohol, ethyl alcohol, etc.

From An Introduction to Chemical Science by Rufus Phillips Williams

Avoid any activities that may create a spark, secure those outdoor holiday decorations, and stay hydrated!

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

Madison and Wall did the same just yesterday, calling out factors including AI; the longer, more-watched and better hydrated World Cup; and consumer spending among the higher-income leg of the K-shaped economy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

All three moons appear to contain the same hydrated mineral, but researchers have not yet been able to determine exactly what it is.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026

Like other tour guides, Giusto always urges tourists to stay hydrated, wear a hat and sunscreen.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

He drank more water, hoping he was hydrated enough.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

Dietitian Kate Hilton says she's drinking more iced water and eating cool, hydrating foods like cucumber, tomatoes, melon and frozen smoothies.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026

The fruit is also made up of about 92% water, making it a hydrating option during hot weather or after exercise.

From Science Daily ● May 17, 2026

Protein loading, for example, can damage kidneys if you aren’t checking levels or hydrating well enough, says Talib.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026

Chen fitted me with what looked like an enormous diving mask that quickly filled with cool, hydrating mist — I felt droplets of water dripping from my eyes and down my cheeks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2026

She produced an oblong cake of soap in a black case, a hydrating mask, a vial of cell renewal drops, and two tubes of face cream.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri


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