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How to pronounce moistening in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms dampening
Type of wetting
Has types basting
Derivation moisten

Examples of moistening

moistening
For example, it warms and dries some regions while cooling and moistening others.
From the newscientist.com
Serve the broth from a tureen, for moistening the couscous to each person's taste.
From the orlandosentinel.com
He recommends moistening a clay flower pot and putting it in the refrigerator.
From the suntimes.com
With the first bite, the soft yolk breaks, moistening and blending all the flavors.
From the omaha.com
This moistening offers a helpful way to see what sort of climate change is going on.
From the economist.com
Now he feels its starchy constitution moistening in the heat of early day.
From the theatlantic.com
A small misting bottle is useful for moistening soil without overwatering.
From the sacbee.com
A more serious doubting point has to do with the manner of the moistening.
From the economist.com
Bring ends together to form an oval ring, moistening and pinching edges together to seal.
From the al.com
More examples
  • Make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows"
  • Drizzle: moisten with fine drops; "drizzle the meat with melted butter"
  • (moistening) the act of making something slightly wet
  • Moistening solutions for the second fermentation of tobacco
  • Adding enough liquid to dry ingredients to dampen but not soak them.