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Moisten

//ˈmɔɪsən// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To make moist or moister. transitive

    "She put on some lip balm to moisten her lips."

  2. 2
    make moist wordnet
  3. 3
    To become moist or moister. intransitive

    "His eyes began to moisten as he held back tears."

  4. 4
    moisten with fine drops wordnet

Etymology

From moist + -en.

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