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Noun moistening has 1 sense
  1. moistening, dampening - the act of making something slightly wet
    --1 is a kind of wetting
    --1 has particulars: basting
    Derived forms: verb moisten2, verb moisten1
,Verb moisten has 2 senses
  1. moisten, wash, dampen - make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows"
    --1 is one way to wet
    Derived forms: noun moistener1, noun moisture1, noun moistening1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  2. drizzle, moisten - moisten with fine drops; "drizzle the meat with melted butter"
    --2 is one way to sprinkle, splash, splosh
    Derived form: noun moistening1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something PP
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