mouiller

Definitions of mouiller
  1. verb
    cause to become wet
    synonyms: arroser
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    antonyms:
    sécher
    remove the moisture from and make dry
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    tremper
    cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
    humecter
    make moist
    arroser, irriguer
    supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
    arroser
    scatter with liquid; wet lightly
    humidifier
    make (more) humid
    type of:
    altérer, changer, modifier, qualifier
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  2. verb
    secure a vessel with an anchor
    synonyms: ancrer, mouiller l'ancre
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    type of:
    attacher, fixer
    cause to be firmly attached
  3. verb
    make (more) humid
    synonyms: humidifier
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    type of:
    humecter
    make moist
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