as in to hydrate
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Recent Examples of moisturize
Keep nails hydrated daily: Apply a moisturizing product like petroleum jelly to minimize brittleness and protect nail polish from chipping.
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Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 18 Feb. 2025
Film-forming polymers contribute to a gravity-defying curl, while peptides and acacia senegal gum extract work to moisturize lashes and deliver a less gritty application.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025
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The compact yet efficient humidifier is the ideal size for bedrooms, nurseries, and home offices, effectively moisturizing rooms up to 200 square feet.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 6 Feb. 2025
Once the pasta is cooked, drain out almost all the water, leaving about 1 tablespoon in the base to use to ‘moisturize’ the dish.
—Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 12 Feb. 2025
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Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 18 Feb. 2025
Film-forming polymers contribute to a gravity-defying curl, while peptides and acacia senegal gum extract work to moisturize lashes and deliver a less gritty application.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025
Pure Enrichment Cool Mist Humidifier, $25 with coupon $40 $25 at Amazon
The compact yet efficient humidifier is the ideal size for bedrooms, nurseries, and home offices, effectively moisturizing rooms up to 200 square feet.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 6 Feb. 2025
Once the pasta is cooked, drain out almost all the water, leaving about 1 tablespoon in the base to use to ‘moisturize’ the dish.
—Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 12 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for moisturize
Verb
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Break the fast with a quick energy hitter like dates, fruits, and a protein source like chicken, and hydrate before and during the workout.—
Devinder Bains,
Vogue,
28 Feb. 2025
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It’s designed to deeply hydrate your skin, creating a healthy glow.—
Christopher Murray,
Fox News,
19 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Add just enough buttermilk to moisten the flour mixture.—
Elizabeth Karmel,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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Rinse your mouth with a mixture of one-half teaspoon (3 grams) of salt in 1 cup (240 milliliters) of water to reduce pain and moisten your mouth.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
27 Dec. 2024
Verb
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Hey Dewy makes a compact, travel-friendly humidifier that humidifies rooms up to 500 square feet.—
Anna Haines,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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The system boasted heat and flame detectors, fire retardant, a 2,500-gallon sprinkler system to soak the property and humidify the air for an hour, and autonomy from the power grid.—
Alex Wigglesworth,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Either way, enjoy a side of potatoes cooked in red-tinged chorizo fat and shower each bite with a squeeze of fresh lime.—
Edmund Tijerina,
Bon Appétit,
27 Feb. 2025
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Even Nickel Boys, which is easily one of the most radical movies of the past few decades, resembles a certain type of prestige pic that tends to get showered with gold during awards seasons, at least on paper.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
24 Feb. 2025
Verb
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In other words, this is just the thing to mist away the winter blues.—
Jenny Berg,
Allure,
20 Feb. 2025
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Harris recommends immediately misting your face with a long-wearing setting spray after foundation and concealer application, then blending.—
Lauren Valenti,
Vogue,
20 Feb. 2025
Verb
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This keeps the plant roots wet longer and can lead to the formation of fungal diseases and root rot.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
24 Jan. 2025
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Movies like High Tension (2003) and Martyrs (2008) would have even Eli Roth wetting his knickers, and Inside is no exception.—
Huntley Woods,
EW.com,
19 Dec. 2024
Verb
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Your best bet is always to test the soil first with your finger before watering any houseplant.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
16 Feb. 2025
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Use half to quarter strength liquid fertilizer for watering every other time. 10.—
Betty Cahill,
The Denver Post,
10 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The menu, which is available exclusively at the resort's Bluewater Grill, includes crispy shrimp tacos drizzled in a sweet and spicy sauce, bite-size tomatoes filled with ricotta cheese, and breaded chicken breasts topped with salsa among other dishes.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
24 Feb. 2025
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The photo showed Meghan drizzling honey on a croissant on an outdoor table with what looked like her signature jam beside the plate and a family beagle at her hip. Can't get enough of PEOPLE's Royals coverage?—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Moisturize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moisturize. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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