dehydrate

US /ˌdiː.haɪˈdreɪt/
UK /ˌdiː.haɪˈdreɪt/
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1.

cause (a person or a person's body) to lose a large amount of water

:
The hot weather can quickly dehydrate you.
Make sure to drink enough water so you don't dehydrate.
2.

remove water from (food) in order to preserve it

:
We need to dehydrate these fruits for long-term storage.
The machine can dehydrate vegetables efficiently.