请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 rewet
释义

rewet

verb

re·​wet (ˌ)rē-ˈwet How to pronounce rewet (audio)
rewet or rewetted; rewetting

transitive verb

: to make (something) wet or moist again
rewet his hair
rewet the sponge
True gouache can be rewetted after it has dried. William F. Powell
Blinking … cleans and rewets the eye surface to maintain clear vision. The Aging Eye
rewetting adjective
prescribed rewetting drops/solution for dry eyes

Word History

First Known Use

1822, in the meaning defined above

rewet

verb

as in to rewash

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • rewash
  • rinse
  • rehydrate
  • irrigate
  • flush
  • dunk
  • saturate
  • slosh
  • sluice
  • wet
  • impregnate
  • dip
  • lave
  • moisten
  • duck
  • steep
  • water
  • damp
  • mist
  • humidify
  • submerge
  • flood
  • swamp
  • shower
  • hydrate
  • bedew
  • moisturize
  • inundate
  • dampen
  • deluge
  • sodden
  • splash
  • overflow
  • drizzle
  • soak
  • sprinkle
  • waterlog
  • wash
  • drench
  • drown
  • bathe
  • douse
  • sop
  • wet down
  • asperse
  • dowse
  • hose (down)
  • souse
  • water-soak
  • bedraggle

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • dry
  • desiccate
  • dehydrate
  • evaporate
  • scorch
  • dewater
  • sear
  • parch
  • wring
  • drip-dry
  • dehumidify
  • freeze-dry
See More
随便看

 

英语词典包含469781条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/9/22 19:41:37