English to English
desiccate
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adjective satellite (s)
- lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless(adj.all)Example:
A desiccate romance.
A prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery.
source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- To dry up; to deprive or exhaust of moisture; to preserve by drying; as, to desiccate fish or fruit.(verb)source: webster1913
- To become dry.(verb)source: webster1913