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desiccated

adjective as in dried

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Many of the lemon trees remain, as if untouched; others were wiped out completely, the hills where they stood blackened and desiccated.

Remnants of desiccated hay crunched underfoot, and the sun-baked soil was fragmented with deep cracks.

In today’s desiccated media landscape, it’s hard to imagine that Long Beach once supported two daily newspapers — the afternoon Press-Telegram and the morning Independent.

His hands and feet became “desiccated, clenched and drying,” he told the Daily Telegraph.

Sent on a space walk to assess damage, Jo dislodges what appears to be the desiccated body of a woman in the suit of Russian cosmonaut, circa late 1960s, which shoots from her grasp.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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