moisturize
verb
mois·tur·ize
ˈmȯis-chə-ˌrīz 
ˈmȯish-
moisturized; moisturizing; moisturizes
: to add moisture to
moisturize the air
a cream that moisturizes the skin
Examples of moisturize in a Sentence
Use this cream to gently moisturize dry skin.
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Jenny Berg, Vogue, 21 Jan. 2025
Given its blend of moisturizing ingredients, the Slip Tint is an especially good pick for people with dry skin.
—Sara Coughlin, SELF, 15 Jan. 2025
Other nourishing ingredients include moisturizing avocado oil and skin barrier-supporting sunflower seed oil.
—Jamie Ballard, Allure, 10 Jan. 2025
Castor oil, a vegetable oil, has moisturizing properties that can potentially soothe psoriasis symptoms.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 5 Jan. 2025
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“Moisturize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moisturize. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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moisturize
verb
mois·tur·ize
ˈmȯish-chə-ˌrīz
ˈmȯis-
moisturized; moisturizing
: to add moisture to
moisturize the air
moisturizer
noun
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