moisture
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- IPA: /ˈmɔɪsʧɚ/, SAMPA: /"mOIstS@`/
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moisture (uncountable)
- A moderate degree of wetness. --Francis Bacon.
- That which moistens or makes damp or wet; exuding fluid;liquid in small quantity.
- All my body’s moisture Scarce serves to quench my furnace-burning heat. -Shakespeare
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a moderate degree of wetness
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