1) Change of state 2) Hosing down 3) Moistening
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1) Dampening 2) Dousing 3) Drenching 4) Moistening 5) Sousing
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- the act of making something wet
- a euphemism for urination
- cause to become wet
- make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating
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wet. Covering with a surface with thin film of liquid. Liquid beads up on a surface if it cannot wet it.
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Wetting is the ability of a liquid to maintain contact with a solid surface, resulting from intermolecular interactions when the two are brought together. The degree of wetting (wettability) is determined by a force balance between adhesive and cohesive forces. Wetting deals with the three phases of materials: gas, liquid and solid. It is now a ce...
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• (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wet
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A condition in which the interfacial tension between a liquid and a solid is such that the contact angle is 0º to 90º.
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In general, wetting is the ability of a liquid to flow across a surface as opposed to sticking to itself. Wetting occurs when the attraction between liquid and surface is greater than the surface energy of the liquid, drawing a molecularly thin layer across itself.
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the adhesion of a liquid to the surface of a solid.
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The ability of a coating to flow out, spread, or penetrate a substrate.
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n] - the act of making something wet
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A phenomenon involving a solid and a liquid in such intimate contact that the adhesive force between the two phases is greater than the cohesive force within the liquid. Thus a solid that is wetted, on being removed from the liquid bath, will have a thin continuous layer of liquid adherring to it. Foreign substances such as grease may prevent wetti...
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Covering with a surface with thin film of liquid. Liquid beads up on a surface if it cannot wet it. See also: Surface Tension.
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noun the act of making something wet
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The coating of a contact surface with an adherent film of liquid.
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A phenomenon involving a solid and a liquid in such intimate contact that the adhesive force between the two phases is greater than the cohesive force within the liquid. Thus a solid that is wetted, on being removed from the liquid bath, will have a thin continuous layer of liquid adherring to it. Foreign substances such as grease may prevent wetti...
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