rehydrate
verb
re·hy·drate
(ˌ)rē-ˈhī-ˌdrāt 
rehydrated; rehydrating; rehydrates
: to restore fluid to (something dehydrated)
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This helps rehydrate uric acid crystals and increases enzyme penetration, explains Gonzalez.
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Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 21 May 2026
Watering alone is only a temporary fix to rehydrate dry soil.
—Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 20 May 2026
The pellets can be rehydrated before adding them to potting soil or mixed into the dry soil.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
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Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 21 May 2026
Watering alone is only a temporary fix to rehydrate dry soil.
—Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 20 May 2026
The pellets can be rehydrated before adding them to potting soil or mixed into the dry soil.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
Along this journey to rehydrate my skin, quality products, of course, are a major part of it all.
—Akili King, Essence, 5 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for rehydrate
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“Rehydrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rehydrate. Accessed 29 May. 2026.
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rehydrate
transitive verb
re·hy·drate
(ˈ)rē-ˈhī-ˌdrāt
rehydrated; rehydrating
: to restore fluid to (something dehydrated)
especially
: to restore body fluid lost in dehydration to
rehydrate a patient
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