English Explanatory Dictionary

moisten

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To make moist or moister.
  2. To become moist or moister.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɔɪsən/ en-us-moisten.ogg

Word forms

moisten moistens moistening moistened no-table-tags glossary moistenest moistenedst moisteneth

Etymology

From moist + -en.

Derived words

bemoisten enmoisten moistenable moistener overmoisten premoisten premoistened remoisten unmoistened
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