remoisten

verb

Definition of remoistennext
as in to rinse

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remoisten
  1. rinse
  2. refresh
  3. irrigate
  4. rehydrate
  5. flush
  6. wet
Verb
  • In her view, the benefit of rinsing to cut sodium outweighs the small dip in vitamin content.
    — Bridget Shirvell, Martha Stewart, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The Right Way to Clean an AC Unit Huckstadt recommends cleaning your AC unit by turning off its power, gently rinsing its exterior fins with your garden hose, and applying a coil cleaner if necessary.
    — Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of rinse
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  • For best results, refresh natural mulches once a year in spring or fall to keep mulch lines good and thick.
    — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Pet parents may also want to refresh sleep spaces, travel gear and everyday essentials before schedules become more hectic.
    — Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of refresh
Verb
  • In large parts of the Netherlands, farmers are no longer allowed to use water from streams and drainage channels to irrigate fields and orchards.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • In many states, sewage water is treated – though not always in ways that remove or kill the oocysts – and then released into waterways and can be used to irrigate crops.
    — Joan Rose, The Conversation, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of irrigate
Verb
  • The cyclist was given water and time to rehydrate before those rescuers hauled that rider and broken bicycle downhill into Palisade.
    — Logan Smith, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2026
  • But there are other ways to rehydrate than keeping your bottle topped up.
    — Irenie Forshaw, TheWeek, 13 July 2026
Definition of rehydrate
Verb
  • Harrison-Hunte kept his motor going after Arizona rookie QB Carson Beck got flushed from the pocket.
    — Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 7 Aug. 2026
  • These nanoparticles are then quickly flushed out of the body.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of flush
Verb
  • Arrange some small, flat stones around the puddle to give the butterflies a place to land, and then add enough water to moisten or wet the sand.
    — Joan Morris, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Pyne argues that Mediterranean Europe, much like California, is naturally predisposed to burn because of an annual cycle of wetting and drying.
    — M. R. O’Connor, New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of wet
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“Remoisten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remoisten. Accessed 15 Aug. 2026.

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