rewetting

Definition of rewettingnext
present participle of rewet

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rewetting
Verb
  • The empty cans, made from recyclable plastic, can also be recycled after rinsing.
    Pilar Melendez, NBC news, 18 Mar. 2026
  • If using it as a mask, leave it on for 30 minutes before rinsing.
    Iman Balagam, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Keep the toilet lid closed to reduce the spread of odors when flushing.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Though compact, it's equipped with storage space, a vanity sink, a flushing toilet, and a shower/bath, which is always a nice bonus in a tiny house.
    Adam Williams March 10, New Atlas, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Sarasota retrieved the rebound and finished the game with Greg Dauer dunking as its fans went wild.
    Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2026
  • The set also captures the Big 12 fan fest outside the T-Mobile Center on Grand Boulevard, showing fans dunking, concerts and people enjoying the downtown Kansas City vibes.
    Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Make sure plants are well watered going into fall and winter, and check soil moisture regularly over winter, irrigating as needed to maintain moist, but not wet, soil.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • The aesthetically inclined and chronically online will have noticed the Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy-mania presently saturating popular culture.
    Alex Surprenant, Vogue, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Work slowly and move around the entire patch of garden weeds, carefully saturating the leaves with the spray.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The common factor in all of this is the Federal Reserve (albeit acting in very good faith in response to successive defense, financial and health crises) increased the amount of money sloshing around relative to the size of the economy to unprecedented levels.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Meantime, outflows both from both software and crypto (an asset class most correlated with unprofitable tech stocks) grew excessive until the savage software/bitcoin selloff hit an extreme Thursday, when money came sloshing in to catch the falling knives.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Females produce large gametes and our bodies are organized around gestation and birth; males have small gametes and their bodies are organized around impregnating.
    Paisley Currah, The New York Review of Books, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Sealing granite surfaces with an impregnating sealer supplies protection against stains.
    Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The colorful, flavorful wrappers are as fun as the fillings (which range from cilantro or kimchi pork to butternut squash and shrimp to tofu, mushroom and kale), and the variety of dipping sauces (classic, ginger smash, gochujang and old godmother spicy peanut) make every bite an adventure.
    Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Highs climb from the low 80s Saturday, March 21, into the mid-80s Sunday, March 22, before dipping to the upper 60s–low 70s by midweek.
    Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Rewetting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rewetting. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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