dehumidify

Verb
US[dee-hyoo-mid-uh-fahy]/dihjuˈmɪdəfaɪ/5 syllables

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Verb (1)dehumidified

  1. make less humid“The air conditioner dehumidifies the air in the summer”Opposite humidifyMore general dry, dry out
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

de·hu·mid′i·fy transitive verb

to remove the moisture from (air or another gas); to reduce the humidity of; as, The air conditioner dehumidifies the air in the summer. Syn. — make less humid.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: +PJC, WordNet 1.5

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