watered
Meaning of watered
- pour or sprinkle water over (a plant or area) in order to encourage plant growth.
I went out to water the geraniums
- (of a person's eyes) fill with tears.
Rory blinked, his eyes watering
- dilute or adulterate (a drink, typically an alcoholic one) with water.
staff at the club had been watering down the drinks
- increase (a company's debt, or nominal capital) by the issue of new shares without a corresponding addition to assets.
Old English wæter (noun), wæterian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch water, German Wasser, from an Indo-European root shared by Russian voda (compare with vodka), also by Latin unda ‘wave’ and Greek hudōr ‘water’.
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Hyphenation of watered
wa-tered
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- watered is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
watered synonyms
Meaning moire:
Meaning cover (an object or surface) with small drops or particles of a substance:
Meaning wet slightly:
Meaning make slightly wet:
Meaning cover or touch with liquid; moisten:
Meaning apply (liquid) to someone or something in the form of tiny drops:
Meaning cause (liquid) to strike or fall on something in irregular drops:
Meaning make or allow (something) to become thoroughly wet by immersing it in liquid:
Meaning pour a liquid over; drench:
Meaning soak in or drench with liquid:
Meaning wet thoroughly; soak:
Meaning cause (something) to become thoroughly soaked with water or other liquid so that no more can be absorbed:
Meaning cover or submerge (an area) with water in a flood:
Meaning saturate with water; make (something) waterlogged:
Meaning saturate (something) with water:
Meaning make (a liquid) thinner or weaker by adding water or another solvent to it:
Meaning make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength:
Meaning render (something) poorer in quality by adding another substance:
Meaning change the content or appearance of (a document or picture) in order to deceive; falsify:
Meaning contaminate or pollute (something):
Meaning combine or put together to form one substance or mass:
Meaning make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object:
watered antonyms
Meaning make or become dry through intense heat:
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Words that rhyme with watered
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