Wet usually implies saturation but may suggest a covering of a surface with water or something (such as paint) not yet dry. While all these words mean covered or more or less soaked with liquid, wet usually implies saturation but may suggest a covering of a surface with water or something (such as paint) not yet dry. To wet is to moisten in any manner with water or other liquid
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To wet or dampen a cloth
Drench suggests wetting completely as by a downpour
A heavy rain drenched the fields. Covered in water or another liquid Wet paint, ink, or a similar substance has not had time… If something is wet, it is covered in water, rain, sweat, tears, or another liquid
He towelled his wet hair I lowered myself to the water's edge, getting my feet wet My gloves were soaking wet. Definition of wet adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
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To make (a bed or one's clothes) wet by urinating. Meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the oxford english dictionary English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels. Some common synonyms of wet are damp, dank, humid, and moist