rewet
verb[T]
(alsore-wet)uk/ˌriːˈwet/us/ˌriˈwet/-tt-to make somethingwetagain:
Oncedry, thegelcan be rewetted and used for severalyears.
Samples wereweighedbefore being re-wetted asdescribedabove.
- Forglazing, rewet thepaperwith abrush, makingquick,lightmarksofcolour.
- As well as being apreciousresource,peatisdifficultto re-wetoncedry.
- Ittakesa lot ofenergytogrowthecrop,dry,transport, re-wet,ferment,distilanddistributeit.
Wet weather & wetness
- bedraggled
- clamminess
- damp
- dampen
- dampness
- dankness
- dreich
- drench
- drenched/soaked/wet to the skinidiom
- misty
- moist
- saturate
- saturated
- soak
- sogginess
- spongy
- sun shower
- waterlogged
- wetly
- wetness