Meanings
present singular third person enmoistens · participle present enmoistening · participle past enmoistened · past enmoistened
- Synonym of moisten.
'Twas dawn, and the sprays from the river And mist had enmoistened the air
1984, Sydney S. K. Fung, Shu Tim Lai, T'ang poets: index to English translations, page 3512 more examples
Now, as your body, chaste and unimpaired By virgin birth, resumed its shape, The name you took of mother, and your lips Enmoistened with your happy tears;
2007, Clive Brooks, Reading Latin poetry aloud, →ISBNA temple of tears would be built upon the marshes of memory And I am able to write again While tears of elation enmoisten my eyes. ...
2015, Daemeon Pratt, Lying in Bed With Daemeon Pratt, →ISBNSynonyms: moisten
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verbSynonym of moisten.
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enmoisten. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enmoisten
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