Hydrate Meaning
/haɪˈdɹeɪt/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounA solid compound containing or linked to water molecules.
nounWater.
Sentence Examples
Hydrate your skin constantly.
You must drink water to hydrate your body.
CEFR Practice Quiz
After an intense workout, athletes should ____ to replenish lost fluids and maintain performance.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
It is very important to ____ properly by drinking plenty of fresh water during exercise.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Hellenic *údōr Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr) Ancient Greek ὑδρο- (hudro-)lbor. French hydr- French -ate French hydratebor. English hydrate From French hydrate, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”) + -ate.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
After an intense workout, athletes should ____ to replenish lost fluids and maintain performance.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
It is very important to ____ properly by drinking plenty of fresh water during exercise.