dehumidify
verb
de·hu·mid·i·fy
ˌdē-(h)yü-ˈmi-də-ˌfī 
dehumidified; dehumidifying; dehumidifies
: to remove moisture from
dehumidify the air
Examples of dehumidify in a Sentence
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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.
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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
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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
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dehumidify
verb
de·hu·mid·i·fy
ˌdē-hyü-ˈmid-ə-ˌfī
ˌdē-yü-
: to remove moisture from (as the air)
Medical Definition
dehumidify
transitive verb
de·hu·mid·i·fy
ˌdē-hyü-ˈmid-ə-ˌfī, ˌdē-yü-
dehumidified; dehumidifying
: to remove moisture from (as air)
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