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adjective

as in aqueous

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verb

past tense of hydrate
as in moistened

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Recent Examples of hydrated
Adjective
Make sure to stay hydrated, take breaks in the shade, and never leave children or pets in unattended vehicles! — Tim Fang, CBS News, 31 July 2026 People should also stay hydrated and refrain from leaving children or pets in vehicles. — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2026 In just 20 minutes, my hair looked much more hydrated, with a softer texture and sleeker finish—even after blow-drying without any anti-frizz products. — Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 30 July 2026 Prioritize Daily Hydration The first good daily habit to minimize dark circles without makeup is to stay properly hydrated. — Laura Sandroni, Vogue, 29 July 2026 However, drinking plain water regularly is best for staying hydrated, says McKale Montgomery, PhD, RD, an assistant professor of nutritional sciences at Texas Christian University. — Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 29 July 2026 The embassy also shared advice from local authorities, who asked those in harm’s way to keep indoors with doors and windows closed, avoid outdoor exercise, consider wearing a mask when outside and stay hydrated. — Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 28 July 2026 Melons like cantaloupe and watermelon are over 90% water, which helps keep you hydrated. — Anthea Levi, Health, 28 July 2026 Water the plants deeply in the early morning to keep them hydrated. — The Spruce, 27 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hydrated
  1. aqueous
  2. moistened
  3. saturated
  4. watered
  5. soaked
  6. wet
  7. washed
  8. showered
Adjective
  • All of these wheeled explorers found evidence of past aqueous environments.
    — Mike Wall, Space.com, 20 July 2026
  • In testing, the setup produced a pure aqueous formic acid solution under real sunlight, even as the light intensity changed.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 June 2026
Definition of aqueous
Verb
  • After watering, dig a small hole to check if the top 6 inches or so of soil are moistened.
    — Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026
  • Once chilled, the cake becomes perfectly moistened, giving the entire dish the texture of a custard.
    — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 13 July 2026
Definition of moistened
Adjective
  • Rather than chase influencers, whose rates have climbed into four and five figures per post amid a saturated market, Poppy & Pout is now investing in community events at retailers like Pigment in San Diego.
    — Esha Chhabra, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • This painstakingly restored 4K version looks and sounds gorgeous; cinematographer Dante Spinotti’s work glows with saturated vibrancy, and Michel Rubini and the Reds’ score vibrates on a spooky synth frequency.
    — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 29 July 2026
Definition of saturated
Verb
  • Keeping celery watered thoroughly could cause fungal infections or root rot in your pepper plants.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 28 July 2026
  • Setting up a sprinkler system and creating a schedule is a useful way to keep plants watered and healthy.
    — Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 26 July 2026
Definition of watered
Adjective
  • Pre-soaked toner pads are infused with active ingredients to help smooth skin and enhance hydration, while the anti-aging moisturizer combines NAD+ and hyaluronic acid for a firmer, more radiant look.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 July 2026
  • In rainy weather, move orchids to a covered spot, so roots don’t stay soaked.
    — Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2026
Definition of soaked
Verb
  • Reduce irrigation to only once or twice a week to wet the soil to help control this problem.
    — Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 July 2026
  • Then add a second layer of sand, sweep it into place, and wet it down.
    — Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2026
Definition of wet
Adjective
  • Produce should then be thoroughly washed, even if it’s labeled as pre-washed.
    — Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 20 July 2026
  • Buy whole heads of lettuce rather than pre-washed, bagged salad mixes.
    — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2026
Definition of washed
Verb
  • But for all the praise Boone showered on Lombard on Friday, the skipper didn’t want to put any sort of timeline on his ETA or comment on whatever boxes the farmhand may still need to check.
    — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 25 July 2026
  • On visits to Newcastle for talk-ins or events, he was showered with love.
    — George Caulkin, New York Times, 21 July 2026
Definition of showered

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