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Moisten Definition & Meaning

moisten
verb
  1. make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows"
  2. moisten with fine drops; "drizzle the meat with melted butter"

"Moisten" in song lyrics

See how moisten is used in real songs:

  • "Sink shots in your chest make your button up moisten"
    Apathy f/ Bad Seed, Poison Pen — Philosophical Gangsta

Usage tips for "moisten"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "moisten" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for moisten to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does moisten mean?
make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows" moisten with fine drops; "drizzle the meat with melted butter"
What part of speech is moisten?
Moisten is a verb.
How many definitions does moisten have?
Moisten has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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