remoistened

Made wet twice

Remoistened means moistened again after having dried out.

The word appears in contexts where something needs its moisture restored: She remoistened the stamp and tried again, The dry sponge remoistened quickly under the faucet.

A straightforward combination of the prefix re- with moisten.

rewetting

rewet

Dampen something again

soak · saturate · douse · sprinkle · mist · spray · sponge · dab · drizzle · splash

skincare

hydrate

Infuse with water

humectant · lotion · serum · balm · salve · cream · supple · dewy · plump · rejuvenate

restoration

reconstitute

Restore to original form

restore · soften · plump · refresh · renew · reinvigorate · recondition · rehabilitate · recover · regenerate

culinary

rehydrate

Restore fluid levels

marinate · baste · glaze · tenderize · soften · plump · dried fruit · raisins · mushrooms · beans

Opposites
moisture application

remoisteneddried

Stripped of moisture

dehydrated · desiccated · dried out · parched · redried

state change direction

remoistenedneglected

Not given proper attention

Family

moist, moisture, dampen, moisten, moistness, humidify, moistened, moistening, moistly

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Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G