desiccate (v.)
- bake
- blot
- brine
- brush
- burn
- corn
- cure
- decay
- dehumidify
- dehydrate
- deplete
- devitalize
- diminish
- divest
- drain
- droop
- dry
- embalm
- evaporate
- exhaust
- exsiccate
- fade
- fire
- flag
- freeze
- freeze-dry
- fume
- insolate
- irradiate
- jerk
- kipper
- languish
- marinade
- marinate
- mummify
- parch
- pickle
- pine
- quick-freeze
- refrigerate
- rub
- salt
- scorch
- sear
- season
- shrink
- shrivel
- smoke
- sponge
- stuff
- sun
- swab
- towel
- wilt
- wipe
- wither