remoisten
verb
re·moist·en (ˌ)rē-ˈmȯi-sᵊn 
remoistened; remoistening
transitive verb
: to moisten (something) again
remoisten a sponge
Containers that have been allowed to dry out completely should be placed in a tub of water for 20 to 30 minutes to remoisten the potting mix. 
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Word History
First Known Use
1811, in the meaning defined above
remoisten
verb
as in to rehydrate
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- rehydrate
- rinse
- refresh
- flush
- irrigate
- humidify
- wet
- water
- sluice
- moisten
- dunk
- saturate
- immerge
- immerse
- impregnate
- dip
- drench
- soak
- wash
- lave
- bedew
- bathe
- souse
- douse
- damp
- steep
- dowse
- dampen
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- dry
- dehydrate
- scorch
- desiccate
- sear
- dehumidify
- parch