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单词 bedews
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

bedews

verb

present tense third-person singular of bedew
as in damps
to make or become slightly or moderately wet her forehead gently bedewed with perspiration

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • damps
  • moistens
  • wets
  • flushes
  • rinses
  • washes
  • dampens
  • waters
  • dowses
  • laves
  • immerges
  • soaks
  • saturates
  • drenches
  • souses
  • impregnates
  • bathes
  • humidifies
  • dips
  • remoistens
  • sluices
  • dunks
  • steeps
  • refreshes
  • douses
  • irrigates
  • rehydrates
  • immerses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • dries
  • scorches
  • dehumidifies
  • sears
  • desiccates
  • dehydrates
  • parches
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