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remoisturize en · VERB

Etymology

From re- + moisturize.

Meanings

  1. To moisturize something that has been dried out.
    • A remoisturizing shower does not work if the water pump is not on. 2000, Tappi Journal - Volume 83, page 49:
    • The remoisturizing post-straightening conditioner minimizes hair shaft brittleness and breakage. 2004, Zoe Diana Draelos, Hair Care: An Illustrated Dermatologic Handbook, →ISBN, page 182:
    • The can was seized soon thereafter, and as the judge's trial got under way, an IRS lab was remoisturizing the ashes and reconstructing checks. 1988 April 29, John Conroy, “Follow the Money”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 22 Feb 2016:

Forms

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remoisturized Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
remoisturized Tense=Past lexicographic
remoisturizes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
remoisturizing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic