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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
wet \wet\, v. t. imp.  p. p. wet rarely wetted; p. pr. 
   vb. n. wetting. as. w=aetan.
   to fill or moisten with water or other liquid; to sprinkle;
   to cause to have water or other fluid adherent to the
   surface; to dip or soak in a liquid; as, to wet a sponge; to
   wet the hands; to wet cloth. "the scene did draw tears from
   me and wetted my paper." --burke.
   1913 webster

         ye mists and exhalations, that now rise . . .
         whether to deck with clouds the uncolored sky,
         or wet the thirsty earth with falling showers.
                                                  --milton.
   1913 webster

   to wet one's whistle, to moisten one's throat; to drink a
      dram of liquor. colloq.
      1913 webster

            let us drink the other cup to wet our whistles.
                                                  --walton.
      1913 webster
see also:
wet wetted wetting to wet one's whistle 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
wetting
     see wet
see also:
wet 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
wet
     adj 1: covered or soaked with a liquid such as water; "a wet
            bathing suit"; "wet sidewalks"; "wet paint"; "wet
            weather" ant: dry
     2: supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of
        alcoholic beverages; "a wet candidate running on a wet
        platform"; "a wet county" ant: dry
     3: producing or secreting milk; "a wet nurse"; "a wet cow";
        "lactating cows" syn: lactating ant: dry
     4: consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor; "a wet cargo";
        "a wet canteen"
     5: very drunk syn: besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked,
         cockeyed, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated,
         plastered, potty, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked,
         soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tiddly, tiddley,
         tight, tipsy
     n : wetness caused by water; "drops of wet gleamed on the
         window" syn: moisture
     v 1: cause to become wet; "wet your face" ant: dry
     2: make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating; "this eight year
        old boy still wets his bed"
     also: wetting, wetted, wettest, wetter
see also:
dry lactating besotted blind drunk blotto crocked 
cockeyed fuddled loaded pie-eyed pissed 
pixilated plastered potty slopped sloshed 
smashed soaked soused sozzled squiffy 
stiff tiddly tiddley tight tipsy 
moisture wetting wetted wettest wetter 

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
wetting
     n 1: the act of making something wet
     2: a euphemism for urination; "he had to take a leak" syn: leak,
         making water, passing water
see also:
leak making water passing water 

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