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Recent Examples of dehumidify
Keep Moisture Out of Basements and Attics Kitty litter can help dehumidify the basement and attic too.
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Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2025
Keep Moisture Out of Basements and Attics Kitty litter can help dehumidify the basement and attic too.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2025
To make your house a centipede-free zone, seal cracks to the outdoors, keep shoes off the floor, dehumidify the air, clean regularly, and reduce clutter.
—Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2024
Sinn’s proprietary aragon dehumidifying technology prevents fogging in case of moisture entering the case.
—Carol Besler, Robb Report, 22 July 2024
Humidity dominates The other issue is that much of the energy an air conditioning unit expends goes into dehumidifying the air — not just cooling it.
—Shannon Osaka, Washington Post, 12 July 2024
Despite its lightweight design, the portable machine can reduce the condensation of an 800-square-foot room and has a capacity to dehumidify 1 liter of water per day.
—Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 22 June 2024
This device also has both dehumidifying and humidifying capabilities as well.
—Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2023
For a dehumidifier that is equipped to handle a variety of dehumidifying needs, consider this one from Midea.
—Jenna Clark, Southern Living, 31 July 2023
Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2025
Keep Moisture Out of Basements and Attics Kitty litter can help dehumidify the basement and attic too.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2025
To make your house a centipede-free zone, seal cracks to the outdoors, keep shoes off the floor, dehumidify the air, clean regularly, and reduce clutter.
—Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2024
Sinn’s proprietary aragon dehumidifying technology prevents fogging in case of moisture entering the case.
—Carol Besler, Robb Report, 22 July 2024
Humidity dominates The other issue is that much of the energy an air conditioning unit expends goes into dehumidifying the air — not just cooling it.
—Shannon Osaka, Washington Post, 12 July 2024
Despite its lightweight design, the portable machine can reduce the condensation of an 800-square-foot room and has a capacity to dehumidify 1 liter of water per day.
—Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 22 June 2024
This device also has both dehumidifying and humidifying capabilities as well.
—Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2023
For a dehumidifier that is equipped to handle a variety of dehumidifying needs, consider this one from Midea.
—Jenna Clark, Southern Living, 31 July 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dehumidify
Verb
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The whisky presents rich sherry cask aromas on the nose, featuring stewed and dried fruits, chocolate, and toasted nuts.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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Continue the drying cycle, and check every 30 minutes or so until the duvet is dry.—
Abigail Wilt,
Southern Living,
31 May 2025
Verb
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Avoid hot, exposed sites which will cause foliage to desiccate.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
16 Apr. 2025
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Not only that, but decades of persistent drought and warming temperatures have desiccated reservoirs along the Rio Grande and its tributary, the Chama River.—
Laura Paskus,
The Denver Post,
11 Mar. 2025
Verb
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First responders examined Slaton and found she was dehydrated, but appeared to be in good condition.—
Muri Assunção,
New York Daily News,
15 May 2025
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She was dehydrated, but was otherwise in good condition.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2025
Verb
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The ground was parched and rocky and mostly brown, other than the occasional cactus or palm tree.—
Benji Jones,
Vox,
21 May 2025
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The Hill: Climate change parches western U.S., providing fuel for fires.—
Alexis Simendinger,
The Hill,
13 Jan. 2025
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“Dehumidify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dehumidify. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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