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rewet

verb

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈɹuːɪt/ / /ɹiːˈwɛt/

noun

Etymology: See rouet.

  1. A gunlock

verb

Etymology: From re- + wet.

  1. To wet again.

    rewetting drops

  2. To wet again.

    With financial backing from the European Union, Ireland is also seeking to rehabilitate and protect thousands of acres of raised bogs. A number of them have been “rewetted” and turned into visitor attractions and nature reserves.