remoistening

Definition of remoisteningnext
present participle of remoisten

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for remoistening
Verb
  • Recharging your dryer balls helps remove detergent residue, while also softening, firming, and refreshing the wool’s natural oils.
    Shagun Khare, The Spruce, 18 Jan. 2026
  • Tips for decluttering catch-all spaces and refreshing the pantry (and your wardrobe) reduce stress immediately.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • After rinsing it well, place the lid on a burner and heat it for a few minutes on medium-low heat until all moisture is gone.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Degrease cabinet tops by dusting first, then using dish soap or vinegar to cut grease before rinsing and drying well.
    Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 17 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • This is reached by a sliding door and is compact, with space for a vanity sink, a walk-in shower, and a flushing toilet.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Jan. 2026
  • If the water is shut off, pipes should be fully drained by flushing toilets and running faucets.
    Sergio Candido, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Under the agreement, Riverview will stop irrigating 2,000 acres of crops in phases within 12 years.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
  • As images reach us in fragments, sound weaves a continuity from off-screen to on-screen, carrying the emotion through the film and irrigating the streams of images, like water flowing.
    Cátia Rodrigues, Variety, 16 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In homage to the Dead, Speirs created tie-dye shirts with an image of a dunking skeleton and the colors of the Lithuanian flag, a version of which still sells.
    Alex Valdes, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Many basketball and football athletes are now selling their passing, tackling and dunking skills each year to the highest bidder.
    Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 16 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Some other unconventional methods include steaming the fabric to soften the threads and then stretch, as well as wetting the garment and then pining it down at the correct size, like how crocheters stretch out granny squares.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Now add a blob of water, wetting some of the sand.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Remoistening.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remoistening. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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