What part of speech is dehydrated?

"Dehydrated" can be either an adjective or a verb, depending on its usage in a sentence:

* Adjective: Describes a noun, meaning lacking water or moisture.

* Example: "The plant was dehydrated from the lack of rain."

* Verb: Means to remove water from something.

* Example: "The fruit was dehydrated to make raisins."

To determine its part of speech, you need to look at how it's used in the sentence.