English dictionary
hydrate
/'h/aI/dr/eI/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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any compound that contains water of crystallization
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A compound formed by the union of water with some other substance, generally forming a neutral body, as certain crystallized salts.
Source: webster1913
verb
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supply water or liquid to in order to maintain a healthy balance
ExamplesThe bicyclists must be hydrated frequently.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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become hydrated and combine with water
Source: WordNet 3.0
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cause to be hydrated; add water or moisture to
ExamplesHydrate your skin.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To form into a hydrate; to combine with water.
Source: webster1913