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hydrate

[hahy-dreyt] / 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

Despite those conditions, the sodium vanadate hydrate continued to work effectively.

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

Fifa has implemented drinks breaks at the midway point in each half for every game in this World Cup to allow players to hydrate.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

We were always required to hydrate after being outside, especially in the summer.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon

The world’s endowment of hydrocarbons is all but limitless, including unimaginable quantities of methane hydrates, not to mention that hydrocarbons can also be grown agriculturally.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 16, 2026

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

Developed by scientists at the University of Leeds, the saliva substitute is described as comparable to natural saliva in the way it hydrates the mouth and acts as a lubricant when food is chewed.

From Science Daily Nov. 20, 2023

Thus we can compare the structural properties of cellulose with those of its hydrates, nitrates, acetates, and benzoates, in terms of measurements of breaking strain, extensibility, elasticity.

From Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 by C. F. Cross

For most of us, that will keep us well hydrated.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

"We assume it's some form of hydrated rock from the moons as well, but there's still a lot of mystery."

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

Despite the upcoming relief in SoCal, weather officials urge residents to remain vigilant throughout the week and stay hydrated.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

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

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Squat there, heaving—yes, I throw up, too—throw up the water I’m guzzling to keep hydrated.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson

Brown, who exercises five days a week, starts by working an anti-bacterial body wash into his skin with a silicone scrubber, then follows with a hydrating body wash with hyaluronic acid or glycerin.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

"You need to be eating a balanced diet, training well, sleeping right, recovering well, hydrating – all of those things – before we add in all of the extras."

From BBC Aug. 20, 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

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

I wash once a week with a silicone-free hydrating shampoo.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie



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