🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

건조시키다

Pronunciation / Transliteration: geonjosikida

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
desiccate/ˈdɛsɪˌkeɪt/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"태양열이 풀을 완전히 건조시켰다."

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1 sense
As verb
  1. 1

    To remove the moisture from something; cause to become completely dry.

    "The intense heat of the desert sun will quickly desiccate the plants."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Latin 'desiccatus', past participle of 'desiccare', from 'de-' (completely) + 'siccare' (to dry), from 'siccus' (dry).

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