bewet

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verb

To wet or moisten profusely.

OriginMiddle English beweten →
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Meanings

verbbewet (third-person singular simple present bewets, present participle bewetting, simple past and past participle bewet or bewetted)

present singular third person bewets · participle present bewetting · participle past bewetted · past bewetted

  1. transitiveTo wet or moisten profusely.

    His napkin with his true tears all bewet.

    1593, Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus

Origin

  1. Middle Englishbeweten
  2. Englishbewet

From Middle English beweten, biweten, equivalent to be- + wet.

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Anagrams

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APA

bewet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bewet

MLA

“bewet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bewet. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bewet,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bewet.

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