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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On the other end of this pen is a moisturizing lip treatment that plumps skin with vitamin E while blue mica pigments neutralize the look of yellow tones on your teeth, creating an instant whitening effect.
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Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 9 Jan. 2025
There’s also shea butter to moisturize, soothe and nourish the under-eye area.
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What’s more: The contouring product moisturizes with hibiscus fruit extract, and its cooling metal applicator lends a soothing touch.
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While there is limited research on its effects on psoriasis, the oil’s active compounds and moisturizing qualities may help soothe inflamed, dry skin, relieving some psoriasis symptoms.3
Moisturizes Dry, Scaly Skin
Dry, flaking, scaly skin is one of the hallmark symptoms of psoriasis.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 5 Jan. 2025
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Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 9 Jan. 2025
There’s also shea butter to moisturize, soothe and nourish the under-eye area.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
What’s more: The contouring product moisturizes with hibiscus fruit extract, and its cooling metal applicator lends a soothing touch.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 5 Jan. 2025
While there is limited research on its effects on psoriasis, the oil’s active compounds and moisturizing qualities may help soothe inflamed, dry skin, relieving some psoriasis symptoms.3
Moisturizes Dry, Scaly Skin
Dry, flaking, scaly skin is one of the hallmark symptoms of psoriasis.
—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 20 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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