verb as in strong fondness

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moisten, wet, dampen, soak

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Example Sentences

Example:She moistened her lips before speaking.

Definition:To make slightly wet or damp.

From moisten

Example:The morning dew had wet the grass.

Definition:To make (a surface or object) covered with water or another liquid.

From wet

Example:He dampened the cloth with water before wiping the table.

Definition:To make slightly damp; to reduce the dryness of (something).

From dampen

Example:Leaves soak in the dew during the night.

Definition:To cover (something) completely with a liquid; to imbibe or be covered with a liquid.

From soak