Definition of moisten

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

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Pile :: Pile (n.) A vertical series of alternate disks of two dissimilar metals, as copper and zinc, laid up with disks of cloth or paper moistened with acid water between them, for producing a current of electricity; -- commonly called Volta's pile, voltaic pile, or galvanic pile..
Arrose :: Arrose (v. t.) To drench; to besprinkle; to moisten.
Daggle :: Daggle (v. t.) To trail, so as to wet or befoul; to make wet and limp; to moisten..
Imbrue :: Imbrue (v. t.) To wet or moisten; to soak; to drench, especially in blood..
Spongiose :: Spongiopilin (n.) A kind of cloth interwoven with small pieces of sponge and rendered waterproof on one side by a covering of rubber. When moistend with hot water it is used as a poultice.
Irrorate :: Irrorate (v. t.) To sprinkle or moisten with dew; to bedew.
Sparge :: Sparge (v. t.) To sprinkle; to moisten by sprinkling; as, to sparge paper..
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..
Spirifer :: Spiricle (n.) One of certain minute coiled threads in the coating of some seeds. When moistened these threads protrude in great numbers.
Dough :: Dough (n.) Paste of bread; a soft mass of moistened flour or meal, kneaded or unkneaded, but not yet baked; as, to knead dough..
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..
Bread :: Bread (n.) An article of food made from flour or meal by moistening, kneading, and baking..
Humectation :: Humectation (n.) A moistening.
Temper :: Temper (v. t.) To moisten to a proper consistency and stir thoroughly, as clay for making brick, loam for molding, etc..
Unliquored :: Unliquored (a.) Not moistened or wet with liquor; dry.
Lather :: Lather (n.) Foam or froth made by soap moistened with water.
Damp :: Damp (n.) To render damp; to moisten; to make humid, or moderately wet; to dampen; as, to damp cloth..
Embrocation :: Embrocation (n.) The act of moistening and rubbing a diseased part with spirit, oil, etc..
Syruped :: Syruped (a.) Moistened, covered, or sweetened with sirup, or sweet juice..
Moistener :: Moistener (n.) One who, or that which, moistens..
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