moisten
verb
1 moisten
Make moist:
— The dew moistened the meadows.
Roget 337: be watery etc. adj.; reek. add water, water, wet; moisten etc. 339; dilute, dip, immerse; merge; ... show more
Roget 339: moisten, wet; humect†, humectate†; sponge, damp, bedew; imbue, imbrue, infiltrate, saturate; soak, drench ... show more
Dutch: bedrukken, bevochtigen
2 moisten
Moisten with fine drops.
synonym: drizzle.
Moby thesaurus: asperge, bedew, bespatter, besprinkle, dabble, damp, dampen, dash, dew, douche, hose, hose down, humect, humectate, humidify, irrigate, paddle, slobber, slop, slosh ... show more.
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