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单词 bedewing
释义

bedew

verb

be·​dew bi-ˈdü How to pronounce bedew (audio)
-ˈdyü,
bē-
bedewed; bedewing; bedews

transitive verb

: to wet with or as if with dew

Synonyms

  • damp
  • dampen
  • moisten
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Example Sentences

her forehead gently bedewed with perspiration

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

bedewing

verb

present participle of bedew
as in damping
to make or become slightly or moderately wet her forehead gently bedewed with perspiration

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • damping
  • flushing
  • wetting
  • washing
  • moistening
  • rinsing
  • dampening
  • laving
  • drenching
  • soaking
  • bathing
  • watering
  • saturating
  • impregnating
  • remoistening
  • humidifying
  • dipping
  • dunking
  • sousing
  • sluicing
  • refreshing
  • irrigating
  • immerging
  • rehydrating
  • dousing
  • dowsing
  • steeping
  • immersing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • drying
  • scorching
  • searing
  • dehydrating
  • dehumidifying
  • desiccating
  • parching
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