Definition of moisten

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Moisten (v. t.) To soften by making moist; to make tender.

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Mucus :: Mucus (n.) A viscid fluid secreted by mucous membranes, which it serves to moisten and protect. It covers the lining membranes of all the cavities which open externally, such as those of the mouth, nose, lungs, intestinal canal, urinary passages, etc..
Moistener :: Moistener (n.) One who, or that which, moistens..
Moistening :: Moistening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Moiste.
Daggle :: Daggle (v. t.) To trail, so as to wet or befoul; to make wet and limp; to moisten..
Irroration :: Irroration (n.) The act of bedewing; the state of being moistened with dew.
Moisten :: Moisten (v. t.) To make damp; to wet in a small degree.
Full :: Full (n.) To thicken by moistening, heating, and pressing, as cloth; to mill; to make compact; to scour, cleanse, and thicken in a mill..
Lather :: Lather (n.) Foam or froth made by soap moistened with water.
Embrocate :: Embrocate (v. t.) To moisten and rub (a diseased part) with a liquid substance, as with spirit, oil, etc., by means of a cloth or sponge..
Wet :: Wet (v. t.) To fill or moisten with water or other liquid; to sprinkle; to cause to have water or other fluid adherent to the surface; to dip or soak in a liquid; as, to wet a sponge; to wet the hands; to wet cloth..
Honeydew :: Honeydew (n.) A kind of tobacco moistened with molasses.
Bread :: Bread (n.) An article of food made from flour or meal by moistening, kneading, and baking..
Cudbear :: Cudbear (n.) A powder of a violet red color, difficult to moisten with water, used for making violet or purple dye. It is prepared from certain species of lichen, especially Lecanora tartarea..
Dip :: Dip (v. t.) To wet, as if by immersing; to moisten..
Arrose :: Arrose (v. t.) To drench; to besprinkle; to moisten.
Bathe :: Bathe (v. t.) To moisten or suffuse with a liquid.
Water :: Water (v. t.) To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate; as, to water land; to water flowers..
Juice :: Juice (v. t.) To moisten; to wet.
Tear :: Tear (n.) A drop of the limpid, saline fluid secreted, normally in small amount, by the lachrymal gland, and diffused between the eye and the eyelids to moisten the parts and facilitate their motion. Ordinarily the secretion passes through the lachrymal duct into the nose, but when it is increased by emotion or other causes, it overflows the lids..
Temper :: Temper (v. t.) To moisten to a proper consistency and stir thoroughly, as clay for making brick, loam for molding, etc..
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