dehumidify

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Recent Examples of dehumidify 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 The dehumidifying process is fairly simple: A fan draws air in and passes it over a cooling coil. Jenna Clark, Southern Living, 31 July 2023 Others grew mold despite the staff’s best efforts to fend it off—which, when the papers are pulled from cold storage, requires some combination of freezing, dehumidifying, and physically removing spores. Megan Greenwell, WIRED, 27 June 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dehumidify
Verb
  • To prevent this, thoroughly clean and dry your cast-iron pans before use. Cracking: Dropping or placing a heavy cast-iron pan down too forcefully on your surface can crack the glass.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Clean and dry a large sweet potato, then cut it into 1-inch wide spears.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 4 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • From the very first frame of a new episode of Hot Ones Versus, Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor is gasping for breath from behind his trademark mask, which looks like either a desiccating corpse or a wasp’s nest with dreadlocks.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Scientists have reported feeling shock and loss with each consecutive return to the Great Barrier Reef, as new expanses of coral bleach and desiccate.
    Eve Andrews, The Atlantic, 26 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • Summary Drinking tea that contains caffeine, particularly in moderation, likely isn't dehydrating.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Stay away from sugary beverages which can actually dehydrate us.
    Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Rather than goopy gels that make your hands parched, Touchland’s germ-fighting formula applies via an ultra-fine mist that dries in seconds, while hydrating glycerin does away with dry skin and irritation.
    Olivia Cigliano, WWD, 9 Oct. 2024
  • There is no alcohol, parabens, or fragrance to irritate or dry out already parched mature skin.
    Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2024

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“Dehumidify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dehumidify. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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