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moisten

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mois⋅ten

  [moi-suhn]
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
to make or become moist.
Use moisten in a Sentence
Origin:
1570–80; moist + -en 1

Related forms:
moist⋅en⋅er, noun

Synonyms:
dampen, wet, sponge, spray.
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mois·ten   (moi'sən)   
tr. & intr.v.   mois·tened, mois·ten·ing, mois·tens
To make or become moist.
mois'ten·er n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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