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mois·ten
 moisten
- pronunciation:
- moI
s
 n
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transitive verb & intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
moistened, moistening, moistens |
| definition: |
to make or become slightly wet; dampen.
- synonyms:
- damp, dampen
- antonyms:
- dry
- similar words:
- bedew, humidify, soak, wash, water, wet
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| related words: |
bathe, dabble, dew, lick |
| derivation: |
moistener (n.) |
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