humect

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verb

to wet; to moisten.

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Meanings

verbhumect (third-person singular simple present humects, present participle humecting, simple past and past participle humected)

present singular third person humects · participle present humecting · participle past humected · past humected

  1. archaicto wet; to moisten.

Origin

See humectate.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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