moisten mois·ten vt

moisten mois·ten vt
['mɔɪsn]
inumidire

to moisten one's lips — umettarsi le labbra


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  • Moisten — Mois ten, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Moistened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Moistening}.] 1. To make damp; to wet in a small degree. [1913 Webster] A pipe a little moistened on the inside. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. To soften by making moist; to make tender. [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • moisten — mois|ten [ mɔısn ] verb transitive to make something slightly wet: Polly moistened her dry lips. a moistened tissue …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • moisten — mois•ten [[t]ˈmɔɪ sən[/t]] v. t. v. i. to make or become moist • Etymology: 1570–80 moist′en•er, n …   From formal English to slang

  • Moistened — Moisten Mois ten, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Moistened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Moistening}.] 1. To make damp; to wet in a small degree. [1913 Webster] A pipe a little moistened on the inside. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. To soften by making moist; to make… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Moistening — Moisten Mois ten, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Moistened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Moistening}.] 1. To make damp; to wet in a small degree. [1913 Webster] A pipe a little moistened on the inside. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. To soften by making moist; to make… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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