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rehydrating

rehydrating is the present participle and gerund of rehydrate.

Meaning of rehydrate

Verb

rehydrate (third-person singular simple present rehydrates, present participle rehydrating, simple past and past participle rehydrated)

  1. To resupply with water that has been removed or lost; to moisten something that has dried.
    • For two weeks, the subject had to be manually rehydrated due to the constant crying.2009 November 23, “Gateway of the Mind”, in Creepypasta, archived from the original on 26 Nov 2009
    Synonyms:
    proof, bloom

Questions about rehydrating

What is rehydrating the present participle and gerund of?
Rehydrating is the present participle and gerund of rehydrate.

Words near rehydrating in the dictionary

  1. rehydratable
  2. rehydratation
  3. rehydrate
  4. rehydrated
  5. rehydrates
  6. rehydrating
  7. rehydration
  8. rehydrations
  9. rehydrator
  10. rehydrators
  11. rehydrogenate

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