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moisturize

verb

  1. (cause to) become moist, especially the skin
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈmɔɪs.t͡ʃəɹaɪz/

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree English moisture Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English moisturize From moisture + -ize.

  1. To make more moist.

    moisturize your skin

  2. To make more humid.