verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To wet the bed: to experience bed-wetting or enuresis, to urinate while asleep. intransitive, rare

Etymology

Back-formation from bed-wetting, bed-wetter. Ultimately from bed + wet.

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