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Dehydrate (Verb)

Remove water from; "All this exercise and sweating has dehydrated me".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

The athlete spent all day treating his dehydration from the intense match the day before which had badly dehydrated him.
Spending hours working outdoors dehydrates your skin and can cause premature wrinkles.
Exhaustive running dehydrates the muscles, potentially leading to muscle cramp.
Continuously using a space heater in a dry environment can dehydrate the nose and sinuses.
The new drying product is designed to help dehydrate surplus water in certain foods so they last longer.

Preserve by removing all water and liquids from; "carry dehydrated food on your camping trip".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

To dehydrate the fruit, simply slice it thinly and place it in the dehydrator for several hours.
Dehydrating food before a camping trip can greatly reduce the overall weight of your backpack.
Dried fruit and nuts can be made at home by using a dehydrator to remove excess moisture.
By dehydrating the herbs, you can preserve their flavor and use them in recipes all year round.
Dehydrate sliced vegetables before adding them to your homemade trail mix recipe for a crunchy snack.

Lose water or moisture; "In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Athletes dehydrate quickly if they don't drink enough fluids during intense matches.
Old fruit will dehydrate and become wrinkly if left out in the open.
The heat in the greenhouse caused the plants to rapidly dehydrate and wither away.
If you don't drink enough water on a hot day, you can severely dehydrate.
People who do not drink enough fluids during the winter months can still dehydrate.