Moistening

Synonyms for "moistening" (71 found)

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Closest matches (15)

Noun(7 words)
dampeningair moisteningbastingbecoming moistcloth moisteningdampeddampen
Verb(1 words)
apply liquid to soil

Strong matches (21)

Adjective(1 words)
french hydratation
Verb(1 words)
hydrate plants

Related words (35)

Noun(15 words)
licklickingmoisten the papermoisturepaper moisteningseedling wateringsoakagesoil wettingwaterwater applicationwatering lawnwetwet the paperwettingwetting action
Verb(3 words)
moisten cropsmoisten with steamwater the garden

Related word relations

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More general

7 entries

More specific

15 entries
dampeningeven moisteningfine mistgentle moisteningmoistened fabricmoistened papermoistened surfacepartial moisteningsoil moisturespray bottlesprinklingspritzingsurface dampnesswater spraywetting

Collocations

14 entries
even moisteninggentle moisteningmoistening agentmoistening clothmoistening processmoistening solutionmoistening spraymoistening stepmoisture contentmoisture levelpartial moisteningsoil moisteningthorough moisteningwetting agent

Inflections

4 entries
moistenedmoistensmore moisteningmost moistening

Derivations

7 entries

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

In all slight and superficial galls, two or three moistenings of the part with cold vinegar will allay the inflammation, and harden the surface[…]

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