Associations to the word «Moisten»

Wiktionary

MOISTEN, verb. (transitive) To make moist or moister.
MOISTEN, verb. (intransitive) To become moist or moister.

Dictionary definition

MOISTEN, verb. Make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows".
MOISTEN, verb. Moisten with fine drops; "drizzle the meat with melted butter".

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky