Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb moisten
1 of 2 senses of moisten
Sense 1
moisten, wash, dampen
=> humidify, moisturize, moisturise
=> baste
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb moisten
1 of 2 senses of moisten
Sense 1
moisten, wash, dampen
=> humidify, moisturize, moisturise
=> hydrate
=> slack, slake
=> air-slake
=> baste
Entailment of verb moisten
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb moisten
2 senses of moisten
Sense 1
moisten, wash, dampen
=> wet
Sense 2
drizzle, moisten
=> sprinkle, splash, splosh
Familiarity of verb moisten
moisten used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb moisten
Sense 1
moisten, wash, dampen
=> wet
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Sense 2
drizzle, moisten
=> sprinkle, splash, splosh
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Grep of noun moisten
moistening
Overview of verb moisten
The verb moisten has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) moisten, wash, dampen -- (make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows")
2. drizzle, moisten -- (moisten with fine drops; "drizzle the meat with melted butter")
Overview of verb moisten
The verb moisten has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) moisten, wash, dampen -- (make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows")
2. drizzle, moisten -- (moisten with fine drops; "drizzle the meat with melted butter")
moisten definition
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