What is another word for Exsiccate?
Pronunciation: [ɛkssˈɪke͡ɪt] (IPA) 
Exsiccate is a word that means to dry up or to remove moisture. There are many synonyms for exsiccate, including desiccate, dehydrate, wither, parch, and shrivel. Desiccate refers to removing moisture from an object or substance. Dehydrate means to remove water from a person or animal's body. Wither refers to the drying up of a plant or tree. Parch means to make something dry or thirsty. Lastly, shrivel means to become shrunken and wrinkled due to losing moisture. All of these synonyms can be used interchangeably with exsiccate depending on the context.
