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mouiller — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dampen verb To make something slightly wet.
  • drizzle noun Very light rain made up of fine, closely spaced droplets.
  • moisten verb To make moist or moister.
  • moor noun A wide stretch of open, often hilly land covered in heather and rough grass, with poor, boggy soil.
  • Water noun The clear liquid (H2O) that falls as rain and fills rivers, lakes, and seas, essential to all known life.
  • wet adj Covered in or soaked with liquid, usually water.

Senses

mouiller is used for these senses in English:

  • dampen (transitive) To make damp or moist; to make moderately wet.
  • drizzle (cooking, transitive) To pour slowly and evenly, especially oil or honey in cooking.
  • get wet (idiomatic) Of a woman, to become sexually aroused, as indicated by the occurrence of the natural lubrication of the vagina.
  • moisten (intransitive) To become moist or moister.
  • moor (intransitive, nautical) To cast anchor or become fastened.
  • water (transitive) To dilute.

dampen — full definition

  1. verb To make something slightly wet.
  2. verb To weaken or reduce a feeling, reaction, or effect.

drizzle — full definition

  1. noun Very light rain made up of fine, closely spaced droplets.
  2. verb To rain lightly, or to pour a liquid slowly and thinly over food.

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