All wizen synonyms
wiz·en
W w verb wizen
- deplete — To deplete a stock or amount of something means to reduce it.
- devitalize — to lower or destroy the vitality of; make weak or lifeless
- divest — to strip of clothing, ornament, etc.: The wind divested the trees of their leaves.
- drain — to withdraw or draw off (a liquid) gradually; remove slowly or by degrees, as by filtration: to drain oil from a crankcase.
- dry — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
- evaporate — Turn from liquid into vapor.
- exsiccate — To dry, to desiccate, to dehydrate.
- parch — to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- sear — to burn or char the surface of: She seared the steak to seal in the juices.
- shrivel — shrink, dry up
- wither — to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
- anhydrate — (organic chemistry) An acid anhydride.
- dry up — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
- bake — If you bake, you spend some time preparing and mixing together ingredients to make bread, cakes, pies, or other food which is cooked in the oven.
- blot — If something is a blot on a person's or thing's reputation, it spoils their reputation.
- empty — A container (esp. a bottle or glass) left empty of its contents.
- exhaust — Drain (someone) of their physical or mental resources; tire out.
- wilt — to exercise the will: To will is not enough, one must do.
- wipe — to rub lightly with or on a cloth, towel, paper, the hand, etc., in order to clean or dry the surface of: He wiped the furniture with a damp cloth.
- concentrate — If you concentrate on something, or concentrate your mind on it, you give all your attention to it.
- condense — If you condense something, especially a piece of writing or speech, you make it shorter, usually by including only the most important parts.
- dehumidify — to remove water from (something, esp the air)
- desiccate — to remove most of the water from (a substance or material); dehydrate
- freeze-dry — to subject to freeze-drying.
- harden — to make hard or harder: to harden steel.
- kiln — a furnace or oven for burning, baking, or drying something, especially one for firing pottery, calcining limestone, or baking bricks.
- mummify — to make (a dead body) into a mummy, as by embalming and drying.