moisturize

English

Etymology

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmɔɪs.t͡ʃəɹaɪz/

Audio (Southern England) (file)

Verb

moisturize (third-person singular simple present moisturizes, present participle moisturizing, simple past and past participle moisturized)

(transitive) To make more moist.
moisturize your skin
(transitive) To make more humid.

Synonyms

Antonyms

dry, desiccate
dehumidify

Translations

to make more moist

Dutch: bevochtigen (nl)
Finnish: kosteuttaa (fi)
German: befeuchten (de), (of skin:) eincremen (de)
Spanish: humidificar (es), humedecer (es)
Swedish: fukta (sv), återfukta

to make more humid

Dutch: natmaken (nl)
Finnish: kosteuttaa (fi)
German: Feuchtigkeit spenden
Spanish: humidificar (es), humedecer (es)
Swedish: fukta (sv)

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