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moisten

[moi-suhn] / ˈmɔɪ sən /


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Moisten the cardboard and top the surface with about 3 inches of compost.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2023

Moisten a cloth in warm water mixed with a little bit of hand dishwashing soap.

From Washington Post • Mar. 21, 2022

Moisten the rim of a tall glass with a grapefruit or lime wedge.

From Fox News • May 5, 2020

"Moisten your eyeballs for an observation round," he said, having slung on a natty silver jacket for his quiz.

From BBC • May 1, 2020

Moisten the top with melted butter, and place in the oven to brown.

From The Century Cook Book by Ronald, Mary




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