MOISTEN as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • make moist
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The dew moistened the meadows
    Hypernyms(s) moisten is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • moisten with fine drops
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • drizzle the meat with melted butter
    Hypernyms(s) moisten is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)