Meaning & use
Parches
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Makes something extremely dry, especially through intense heat or lack of water.
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The summer sun parches the fields until the soil cracks.
Long hours without water parches the throat.
A note on using this word
Root of the adjective 'parched,' commonly used to describe both dry land and intense thirst.
Words with a similar meaning
dries outdehydrates
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Words with an opposite meaning
moistenssoaks
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