What does REWET mean?

rewet

Part of Speech: verb

Definition: to make something wet again

Pronunciation (US): /riˈwɛt/

Pronunciation (UK): /riːˈwɛt/

Origin and Usage: The word "rewet" is a combination of the prefix "re-" and the verb "wet." It was first used in the early 20th century and is still in use today.

Synonyms: rehydrate, remoisten, rehumidify

Related Words: sweat, sweet, tweet, greet, fleet

Example Sentences:

  • The rain rewet the grass.
  • She had to rewet the sponge before cleaning the counter.
  • The swimmer had to rewet his goggles before jumping into the pool.


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