as in to rinse
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Thatch does not rewet easily once dry, and once wet stays wet, providing excellent conditions for disease.
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Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2023
Sure the concept of dry shampoo isn't new, but waterless or low-water options can provide the same level of deep clean as a liquid formula — without having to rewet your entire head.
—Nykia Spradley, Allure, 19 Aug. 2021
When the researchers rewet the paper, the battery produced 0.5 volt for more than an hour.
—Anna Blaustein, Scientific American, 29 July 2022
Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2023
Sure the concept of dry shampoo isn't new, but waterless or low-water options can provide the same level of deep clean as a liquid formula — without having to rewet your entire head.
—Nykia Spradley, Allure, 19 Aug. 2021
When the researchers rewet the paper, the battery produced 0.5 volt for more than an hour.
—Anna Blaustein, Scientific American, 29 July 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rewet
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Once absorbed by the skin, the remaining mud is rinsed off in a lavish Vichy shower, and afterward skin is soothed with an aloe gel mask.Margaux Lushing, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Finish by rinsing with water and drying the area with a clean cloth.Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2024
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If vomiting and diarrhea occur, treatment should focus on rehydrating and preventing dehydration.Ayesha Gulzar, Verywell Health, 31 Oct. 2024
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Hiker Found 'Alive, but Not Well' After Month-Long Disappearance: 'May Have Only Had Another Day Left' First responders and a physician evaluated the hiker as he was rehydrated and fed high energy snacks, said authorities.David Chiu, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024
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According to rumors, the lands there are irrigated and peaceful.Marta Balaga, Variety, 2 Aug. 2024
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Regularly irrigating your lawn and garden can deter ground bees from establishing nests.Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2024
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Flooding could saturate the earth above and around it.Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 5 Nov. 2024
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Per serving: 516 calories (31 percent from fat), 17.5 g fat (2.2 g saturated, 8.1 g monounsaturated), 110 mg cholesterol, 42.5 g protein, 54.8 g carbohydrates, 6.5 g fiber, 335 mg sodium.Tribune News Service, The Denver Post, 30 Oct. 2024
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This technique flushes any salts that may have accumulated in the potting mixture from past fertilizing and saturates the roots.Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2024
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The beginning of the pandemic in 2020 flushed out some of the remaining weakest chains like Sears, JCPenney, Pier 1 and others that filed for bankruptcy and closed stores.Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
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Flavored with buffalo-style hot sauce, this recipe channels the spirit of buffalo wings dunked in ranch.Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2024
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The round mound of touchdowns basically dunked at will.Martin Henderson, Orange County Register, 2 Nov. 2024
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Spending 30 minutes sloshing around in poop is a surefire way to get sick as hell.Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 26 Oct. 2024
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Footage shows a shaking drone appear to teeter back and forth, fighting high winds as the massive wave crashes, sloshing water about.Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 10 Oct. 2024
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The disturbing true story of a North Carolina man who impregnated his biological daughter and then killed her, her adoptive father and his own infant son in a triple-murder-suicide is being adapted into a new Lifetime movie.Nicole Acosta, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024
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In one instance at Combs’ house in Los Angeles, the complaint alleges, she was drugged into unconsciousness and was impregnated.Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2024
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“Rewet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rewet. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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