Meaning of the word moisten in English

What does moisten mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

moisten

US /ˈmɔɪ.sən/
UK /ˈmɔɪ.sən/

Verb

to make something slightly wet

Example:
You need to moisten the soil before planting the seeds.
She moistened her lips with her tongue.
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