NOUN | act | wetting | the act of making something wet |
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process | wetting, leak, making water, passing water | a euphemism for urination |
Sounds | hhweh'tihng; weh'tihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | The act of making something wet. | |
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Narrower | drenching, soaking, souse, sousing | The act of making something completely wet |
moistening, dampening | The act of making something slightly wet | |
splash, splashing | The act of scattering water about haphazardly | |
submersion, immersion, ducking, dousing | The act of wetting something by submerging it | |
watering | wetting with water | |
Broader | change of state | The act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics / characteristics |
Catalan | mullada | |
Verbs | wet | cause to become wet |
Meaning | A euphemism for urination. | |
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Synonyms | leak, making water, passing water | |
Broader | micturition, urination | The discharge of urine |
Usage of | euphemism | An inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh |
Spanish | pipi |
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