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mois·ten
moisten
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- pronunciation:
- moI
sn
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
moistens, moistening, moistened |
definition: |
to make or become slightly wet.
She moistened the rag and washed the car.- synonyms:
- dampen
- antonyms:
- dry
- similar words:
- soak, water, wet
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related words: |
dabble, lick |
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derivation: |
moistener (n.) |
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