moistenverb [ I or T ]
uk/ˈmɔɪ.sən/us/ˈmɔɪ.sən/to make something slightly wet or to become slightly wet:
Moisten the cloth before using it to clean glass.
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Wet weather & wetness
- bedraggled
- clammy
- deluge
- douse
- dreich
- dripping
- drown
- look like a drowned rat idiom
- misty
- mizzle
- moist
- rainy
- rehydration
- saturated
- soaking
- sodden
- soggy
- sun shower
- sweat
- waterlogged
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