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All desiccation synonyms

des·ic·cate
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noun desiccation

  • lack — something missing or needed: After he left, they really felt the lack.
  • scarcity — insufficiency or shortness of supply; dearth.
  • melting — to become liquefied by warmth or heat, as ice, snow, butter, or metal.
  • dispersal — The action or process of distributing things or people over a wide area.
  • drought — A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall; a shortage of water resulting from this.
  • insufficiency — deficiency in amount, force, power, competence, or fitness; inadequacy: insufficiency of supplies.
  • dearth — If there is a dearth of something, there is not enough of it.
  • deficiency — Deficiency in something, especially something that your body needs, is not having enough of it.
  • want — to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
  • need — a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation: There is no need for you to go there.
  • aridity — being without moisture; extremely dry; parched: arid land; an arid climate.
  • dehydration — the act or process of dehydrating.
  • disappearance — the act or an instance of disappearing; a ceasing to be seen or to exist.
  • dissipation — the act of dissipating.
  • fading — to lose brightness or vividness of color.
  • vaporization — the act of vaporizing.
  • dryness — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
  • withering — to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
  • drying — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
  • dematerialization — The act or process of dematerializing.
  • dry spell — a prolonged period of dry weather.
  • parch — to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
  • rain — water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
  • dematerialize — to cease to have material existence, as in science fiction or spiritualism
  • dispelling — to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate: to dispel the dense fog.
  • vaporescence — production or formation of vapor.
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