To dry up or dehydrate
सुखाना
English Usage: The hot sun will exsiccate the wet ground quickly.
Hindi Usage: तेज़ धूप जल्दी से गीली ज़मीन को सुखा देगी।
A state of being dried out
सुखाने की अवस्था
English Usage: The exsiccate of the plants during the drought was alarming.
Hindi Usage: सूखे के दौरान पौधों की सुखाने की अवस्था चिंताजनक थी।