moistens

[mois·ten]

To moisten is to make something slightly damp or just barely wet. It used to be necessary to moisten a postage stamp with your tongue before sticking it on an envelope, but today stamps stick without being licked.

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To make damp; to wet in a small degree.

Verb
make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows"

Verb
moisten with fine drops; "drizzle the meat with melted butter"


v. t.
To make damp; to wet in a small degree.

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


Moisten

Mois"ten , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Moistened ; p. pr. & vb. n. Moistening.] 1. To make damp; to wet in a small degree.
A pipe a little moistened on the inside.
2. To soften by making moist; to make tender.
It moistened not his executioner's heart with any pity.

To make damp; to wet in a small degree.

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