hydrate

Supply with water

To hydrate is to supply water or moisture.

The most common use is bodily: Stay hydrated during your workout.

You can also hydrate skin with lotion or hydrate dried foods by soaking them.

As a noun, a hydrate is a chemical compound containing water molecules.

The opposite is dehydrate.

drinking

water

Clear essential liquid

drink · sip · gulp · guzzle · swallow · quench · thirst · beverage · sports drink · coconut water

chemistry

H2O

Water's molecular notation

aqueous · solvent · oxygen · polar · bond · electrolyte · solubility · pH · dilute · liquid

skincare

moisturize

Add suppleness to skin

hyaluronic acid · emollient · balm · oil · gel · plump · supple · dewy · moisture barrier · humectant

thirst

parched

Extremely dry or thirsty

arid · craving · thirsty · gasping · longing · need · drought · cottonmouth · desperate · ravenous

wellness

perspiration

Fluid from exertion

replenishment · saline · electrolyte balance · heat exhaustion · endurance · performance · urine color · kidney function · circulation · vitality

Categories
Opposites
moisture addition vs. removal

hydratedehydrate

Remove water from

desiccate · dry out · dry · parch · drain

chemical water binding

hydratedehydrate

Remove water from

anhydrate · desiccate · dewater · calcine

Phrases
Family

dehydrate, dehydrated, dehydration, hydrated, hydration, hydraulic, rehydrate, dehydrating, hydrating

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G