moisten

mois·ten

 (moi′sən)

tr. & intr.v. mois·tened, mois·ten·ing, mois·tens

To make or become moist.

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mois′ten·er n.

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moisten

(ˈmɔɪsən)

vb

to make or become moist

ˈmoistener n

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mois•ten

(ˈmɔɪ sən)

v.t., v.i.

to make or become moist.

[1570–80]

moist′en•er, n.

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moisten

Past participle: moistened
Gerund: moistening

Imperative

moisten

moisten

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Thesaurus

Verb	1.	moisten - make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows" dampen, wash wet - cause to become wet; "Wet your face" humidify, moisturise, moisturize - make (more) humid; "We have a machine that humidifies the air in the house" baste - cover with liquid before cooking; "baste a roast"
	2.	moisten - moisten with fine drops; "drizzle the meat with melted butter" drizzle splash, sprinkle, splosh - cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force; "She splashed the water around her"

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moisten

verb dampen, water, wet, soak, damp, moisturize, humidify, bedew She took a sip of water to moisten her dry throat.

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moisten

verb

To make moist:

bathe, dampen, wash, wet.

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Translations

يُرَطِّب، يُبَلِّل

navlhčit

fugte

anfeuchten

kostuakostuttaa

humecterhumidifiermouiller

væta, gera rakan

inumidireumettare

navlažiti

hafifçe ıslatmak

沾弄湿

moisten

[ˈmɔɪsn]

A. VT (= wet) → humedecer, mojar
to moisten one's lips → humedecerse los labios
moisten with olive oil → imprégnese de aceite de oliva

B. VI → humedecerse, mojarse

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

moisten

[ˈmɔɪs^ən] vt → humecter

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

moisten

vt → anfeuchten; to moisten something with something → etw mit etw befeuchten

vi → feucht werden

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

moisten

[ˈmɔɪsn] vt → inumidire
to moisten one's lips → umettarsi le labbra

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moist

(moist) adjective

damp; slightly wet. moist, fertile soil. klam رطْب، مُبْتَل влажен úmido vlhký feucht fugtig υγρός, βρεγμένοςhúmedo niiske نمناک kostea moiteלח नम vlažan nedves lembab rakur umido 湿った 축축한 drėgnas mitrs; mikls, valgs lembap vochtigfuktig, råwilgotny نم لرونكى húmido umed сырой; влажный vlhký vlažen vlažan fuktig เปียกชื้น nemli, rutubetli 潮濕的，微濕的 вогкий, вологий گیلا، سیلا ẩm ướt 潮湿的

ˈmoistly adverb

klam بابتلال، مُبْتَلا влажно umidamente vlhce feucht fugtigt υγρά húmedamente niiskelt با نمناکی kosteasti caractère moite לח आर्द्रता से, गीलापन से vlažno nedvesen dengan lembab rakt umidamente 湿って 축축하게 drėgmė mikli, valgi dengan lembap vochtigfuktig, rått wilgotnie له نم سره humidamente umed влажно vlhko vlažno vlažno fuktigt อย่างเปียกชื้น nemli/rutubetli bir şekilde 潮濕地，微濕地 волого رطوبت سے một cách ẩm ướt 潮湿地

ˈmoistness noun

klammigheid إبْتِلال، تَبَلُّل влажност umidade vlhkost die Feuchte fugtighed υγρασίαhumedad niiskus رطوبت kosteus moiteurלחות आर्द्रता, गीलापन vlaga nedvesség kelembaban raki umidità 湿り気 축축함 drėgnumas miklums, valgums kelembapan vochtigheidfuktighet, råhetwilgotność رطوبت، نم humidade umezeală влажность vlhkosť vlažnost vlažnost fuktighet ความเปียกชื้น nemlilik, rutubet 潮濕，微濕 волога رطوبت tình trạng ẩm ướt 潮湿

moisten (ˈmoisn) verb

to wet slightly. He moistened (= licked) his lips. natmaak, natlek يُرَطِّب، يُبَلِّل увлажнявам umedecer navlhčit be-, anfeuchten fugte υγραίνωhumedecer niisutama تر کردن kostuttaa humecter לְלַחלֵחַ नम करना ovlažiti megnedvesít melembabkan væta, gera rakan inumidire 湿らせる 축축하게 하다 (su)drėkinti samitrināt melembapkan bevochtigenfukte zwilżać لانده كول humedecer a umezi увлажнить navlhčiť navlažiti ovlažiti fukta ทำให้เปียก hafifçe ıslatmak 沾濕 змочувати, зволожувати تر کرنا làm ẩm 沾弄湿

moisture (ˈmoistʃə) noun

(the quality of) dampness. This soil needs moisture. vog, water رُطوبَه влага umedecimento vlhkost die Feuchtigkeit fugtighed υγρασίαhumedad niiskus نم kosteus humiditéלחות नमी vlažnost nedvesség kelembaban raki umidità 湿気 습기 drėgmė mitrums lembapan vochtfuktwilgoć نم humedecimento umezeală, umi­ditate влага; влажность vlhkosť vlaga vlaga fukt ความชื้น nem, rutubet 溼氣 вогкість, вологість نمی độ ẩm 水份，水气，湿气

ˈmoisturize, ˈmoisturise (-stʃə-) verb

to keep the moisture in (skin). This cream is used to moisturize the skin. bevogtig يُرَطِّب، يُحافِظ على رُطوبَة поддържам влагата umedecer zvlhčit feucht halten fugte; blødgøre ενυδατώνωhidratar niiske hoidma مرطوب کننده kosteuttaa hydrater לָשִׂים קְרֶם לַחוּת आर्द्र करना, नम करना vlažiti hidratál melembabkan halda raka; mÿkja idratare 潤いを与える 습기를 주다 palaikyti (odos) drėgnumą mitrināt melembapkan vocht inbrengen holde på fuktigheten nawilżać مرطوب كونكى humedecer a hidrata увлажнять zvlhčiť vlažiti ovlažiti fukta ทำให้ชุ่มชื้น nemlendirmek 保溼(皮膚) зволожувати خشکی رفع کرنا làm cho ẩm 保持水份，使湿润

ˈmoisturizer, ˈmoisturiser noun

bevogtiger مُرَطِّب увлажнител umedecedor zvlhčovač der Befeuchter fugtighedscreme κρέμα ενυδάτωσης crema hidratante kreem, võie مرطوب کننده kostutin produit hydratant קְרֶם לַחוּת आर्द्रता ovlaživač hidratáló pelembab rakakrem idratante 化粧品の一種 습도를 유지시켜 주는 피부 로션 drėkinamasis kremas/pienelis mitrinātājs (krēms) pelembap vocht inbrengende crème fuktighetskrem nawilżacz مرطوب كونكى humedecedor produs cosmetic hidratant увлажняющее средство zvlhčovač vlažilna krema hidratantna krema fuktighetsbevarare, fuktighetsbevarande kräm ครีมหรือโลชั่นสำหรับทาให้ความชุ่มชื้นกับผิว nemlendirici 保濕劑 зволожувач خشکی رفع کرنے والا vật làm ẩm 保湿剂

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moisten

vt humedecer, mojar un poco

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