remoisturize

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verb

To moisturize something that has been dried out.

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Meanings

verbremoisturize (third-person singular simple present remoisturizes, present participle remoisturizing, simple past and past participle remoisturized)

present singular third person remoisturizes · participle present remoisturizing · participle past remoisturized · past remoisturized

  1. To moisturize something that has been dried out.

    A remoisturizing shower does not work if the water pump is not on.

    2000, Tappi Journal - Volume 83, page 49
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    The can was seized soon thereafter, and as the judge's trial got under way, an IRS lab was remoisturizing the ashes and reconstructing checks.

    1988 April 29, John Conroy, “Follow the Money”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 22 Feb 2016

    The remoisturizing post-straightening conditioner minimizes hair shaft brittleness and breakage.

    2004, Zoe Diana Draelos, Hair Care: An Illustrated Dermatologic Handbook, →ISBN, page 182

Origin

From re- + moisturize.

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APA

remoisturize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remoisturize

MLA

“remoisturize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remoisturize. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “remoisturize,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remoisturize.

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