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# hydrate

«hydrate» in Mova's school dictionary: **To give water to your body or skin so it has enough:…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb (hydrate, hydrates, hydrated, hydrating); noun (a hydrate, hydrates — chemistry)

### meaning for a pupil

1) To give water to your body or skin so it has enough: drink water to hydrate. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hydrate/#m1)

2) (science) To add water to something, or for a substance to combine with water. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hydrate/#m2)

3) (chemistry) A hydrate is a substance that has water joined into its crystals, such as blue copper sulfate. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hydrate/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

In PE, health and sport (stay hydrated on hot days); in chemistry lessons on crystals and reactions. Phrases: stay hydrated, hydrate your skin, rehydrate, dehydrated.

### examples

- Remember to hydrate during the football match. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hydrate/#x1)
- Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated in the heat. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hydrate/#x2)
- This cream hydrates dry skin. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hydrate/#x3)
- Blue copper sulfate is a hydrate; heating it drives out the water. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hydrate/#x4)
- Plants need to hydrate their cells to stand upright. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hydrate/#x5)
- After being sick, sip water slowly to rehydrate. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hydrate/#x6)

### note

Past: hydrated. Opposite: dehydrate (lose water). Noun: hydration. Signs of dehydration: thirst, headache, dark wee. Say HY-drate.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «hydrate» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hydrate/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.