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wet
Overview of noun wet
The noun wet has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) moisture, wet -- (wetness caused by water; "drops of wet gleamed on the window")
Overview of verb wet
The verb wet has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (4) wet -- (cause to become wet; "Wet your face")
2. wet -- (make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating; "This eight year old boy still wets his bed")
Overview of adj wet
The adj wet has 6 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (23) wet -- (covered or soaked with a liquid such as water; "a wet bathing suit"; "wet sidewalks"; "wet weather")
2. wet -- (containing moisture or volatile components; " wet paint")
3. wet -- (supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages; "a wet candidate running on a wet platform"; "a wet county")
4. wet, lactating -- (producing or secreting milk; "a wet nurse"; "a wet cow"; "lactating cows")
5. wet -- (consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor; "a wet cargo"; "a wet canteen")
6. 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, wet -- (very drunk)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun wet
1 sense of wet
Sense 1
moisture, wet
=> wetness
=> condition, status
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun wet
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun wet
1 sense of wet
Sense 1
moisture, wet
=> wetness
Antonyms of noun wet
Member Holonyms of noun wet
Substance Holonyms of noun wet
Part Holonyms of noun wet
Member Meronyms of noun wet
Substance Meronyms of noun wet
Part Meronyms of noun wet
Meronyms of noun wet
Holonyms of noun wet
Attributes of noun wet
Derived Forms of noun wet
1 sense of wet
Sense 1
moisture, wet
RELATED TO>(verb) wet#1
=> wet
Domain of noun wet
Domain Terms of noun wet
Familiarity of noun wet
wet used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun wet
1 sense of wet
Sense 1
moisture, wet
> wetness
=> wateriness, muddiness, sloppiness
=> moisture, wet
=> humidity, humidness
=> damp, dampness, moistness
=> sogginess
Meronyms of noun wet
1 sense of wet
Holonyms of noun wet
Grep of noun wet
crewet
wet
wet-bulb thermometer
wet-nurse
wet bar
wet blanket
wet cell
wet dream
wet fly
wet lung
wet nurse
wet suit
wetback
wether
wetland
wetness
wetnurse
wetter
wetting
wetting agent
Antonyms of verb wet
1 of 2 senses of wet
Sense 1
wet
Antonym of dry (Sense 1)
=>dry, dry out
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb wet
2 senses of wet
Sense 1
wet
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 2
wet
=> make, urinate, piddle, puddle, micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, make water, relieve oneself, take a leak, spend a penny, wee, wee-wee, pass water
=> excrete, egest, eliminate, pass
=> discharge, expel, eject, release
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wet
1 of 2 senses of wet
Sense 1
wet
=> bedew
=> drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop, souse
=> moisten, wash, dampen
=> water, irrigate
=> sprinkle, sparge, besprinkle
=> squirt
=> douse, dowse
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb wet
2 senses of wet
Sense 1
wet
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 2
wet
=> make, urinate, piddle, puddle, micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, make water, relieve oneself, take a leak, spend a penny, wee, wee-wee, pass water
'Cause To' of verb wet
Derived Forms of verb wet
2 senses of wet
Sense 1
wet
RELATED TO>(noun) wet#1
=> moisture, wet
RELATED TO>(noun) wetter#2
=> wetter
RELATED TO>(noun) wetting#1
=> wetting
Sense 2
wet
RELATED TO>(noun) wetter#3
=> bedwetter, bed wetter, wetter
Domain of verb wet
Domain Terms of verb wet
Familiarity of verb wet
wet used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb wet
2 senses of wet
Sense 1
wet
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
wet
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb wet
2 senses of wet
Sense 1
wet
> change, alter, modify
=> awaken, wake, waken, rouse, wake up, arouse
=> cause to sleep
=> affect
=> refresh, freshen, refreshen
=> inseminate, fecundate, fertilize, fertilise
=> indispose
=> cry
=> etiolate
=> brutalize, brutalise, animalize, animalise
=> convert
=> opalize, opalise
=> arterialize, arterialise
=> make, get
=> counterchange, transpose, interchange
=> vascularize, vascularise
=> decrepitate
=> suburbanize, suburbanise
=> revolutionize, revolutionise, overturn
=> etiolate
=> barbarize, barbarise
=> alkalinize, alkalinise
=> mythologize, mythologise, mythicize, mythicise
=> allegorize, allegorise
=> demythologize, demythologise
=> bring, land
=> coarsen
=> affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch
=> alchemize, alchemise
=> alcoholize, alcoholise
=> shape, form
=> round off, round down, round out, round
=> suspend
=> sober
=> reconstruct
=> increase
=> ease up, ease off, let up
=> assimilate
=> dissimilate
=> commute, convert, exchange
=> vitalize, vitalise
=> unclutter, clear
=> activate
=> activate
=> activate, aerate
=> activate
=> inactivate, deactivate
=> deaden, blunt
=> remodel, reconstruct, redo
=> edit, redact
=> edit, cut, edit out
=> tame, chasten, subdue
=> chasten, moderate, temper
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
=> worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate
=> wet
=> dry, dry out
=> lubricate
=> strengthen, beef up, fortify
=> spike, lace, fortify
=> weaken
=> blunt
=> oxidize, oxidise, oxidate
=> unite, unify, merge
=> age
=> ripen, mature
=> antique, antiquate
=> antiquate
=> develop, make grow
=> soften
=> damage
=> ossify
=> acerbate
=> stabilize, stabilise
=> destabilize, destabilise
=> sensitize, sensitise, sensify, sensibilize, sensibilise
=> desensitize, desensitise
=> habituate, accustom
=> disorder, disarray
=> discolor
=> color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in, colour in
=> stain
=> hue
=> uglify
=> untune
=> adjust, set, correct
=> set
=> disqualify, unfit, indispose
=> domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, reclaim, tame
=> widen
=> dehydrogenate
=> hydrogenate
=> oxygenize, oxygenise
=> darken
=> brighten, lighten up, lighten
=> blur, blear
=> obscure, bedim, overcloud
=> obscure, blot out, obliterate, veil, hide
=> cook
=> slenderize, slenderise
=> crack
=> dissolve, dismiss
=> end, terminate
=> demist, defog
=> condense, concentrate, contract
=> cool, chill, cool down
=> heat, heat up
=> warm
=> boil
=> freeze
=> blister
=> switch, change over, shift
=> transpose
=> convert, change over
=> transform
=> transform
=> transform
=> transmute
=> transform, transmute, transubstantiate
=> ash
=> translate, transform
=> reform, reclaim, regenerate, rectify
=> convert
=> Islamize, Islamise
=> turn back, invert, reverse
=> invert
=> customize, customise
=> personalize, personalise, individualize, individualise
=> depersonalize, depersonalise, objectify
=> sharpen
=> flatten, drop
=> disintegrate
=> magnetize, magnetise
=> demagnetize, demagnetise, degauss
=> simplify
=> complicate, refine, rarify, elaborate
=> refine
=> complicate, perplex
=> supercharge, pressurize, pressurise
=> centralize, centralise, concentrate
=> decentralize, deconcentrate, decentralise
=> socialize, socialise
=> fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
=> internationalize, internationalise
=> communize, communise, bolshevize, bolshevise
=> Europeanize, Europeanise
=> Europeanize, Europeanise
=> bestialize, bestialise
=> Americanize, Americanise
=> Frenchify
=> civilize, civilise
=> nationalize, nationalise
=> denationalize, denationalise
=> naturalize, naturalise
=> denaturalize, denaturalise
=> naturalize, naturalise
=> denaturalize, denaturalise
=> even, even out
=> equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate
=> stiffen
=> loosen, loose
=> tighten, fasten
=> transitivize, transitivise
=> detransitivize, detransitivise, intransitivize, intransitivise
=> thicken, inspissate
=> full
=> diversify
=> deaden
=> check, retard, delay
=> decrease, lessen, minify
=> liquefy, liquify, liquidize, liquidise
=> solvate
=> dissolve
=> validate
=> invalidate, void, vitiate
=> empty
=> fill, fill up, make full
=> saturate
=> clot, coagulate
=> louden
=> normalize, normalise, renormalize, renormalise
=> morph
=> neutralize, neutralise
=> commercialize, commercialise, market
=> purify, purge, sanctify
=> mechanize, mechanise
=> automatize, automatise, automate
=> automatize, automatise
=> mechanize, mechanise
=> harmonize, harmonise, chord
=> polarize, polarise
=> glorify
=> contaminate
=> devalue
=> insulate
=> calcify
=> urbanize, urbanise
=> urbanize, urbanise
=> emulsify
=> demulsify
=> decarboxylate
=> nazify
=> fertilize, fecundate, fertilise
=> clarify
=> embrittle
=> mark
=> barb
=> nick
=> disable, disenable, incapacitate
=> enable
=> de-emphasize, de-emphasise, destress
=> tender, tenderize, tenderise
=> charge
=> sweeten
=> iodinate
=> ionate
=> archaize, archaise
=> inform
=> officialize, officialise
=> occidentalize, occidentalise, westernize, westernise
=> orientalize, orientalise
=> acetylate, acetylize, acetylise
=> achromatize, achromatise
=> parallel, collimate
=> camp
=> classicize, classicise
=> conventionalize, conventionalise
=> decimalize, decimalise
=> dizzy
=> poison, envenom
=> exteriorize, exteriorise, externalize, externalise, objectify
=> glamorize, glamourise, glamourize, glamorise
=> introvert
=> laicize, laicise
=> politicize, politicise
=> radicalize
=> proof
=> romanticize, romanticise
=> rusticate
=> sauce
=> shallow, shoal
=> tense
=> steepen
=> scramble
=> unscramble
=> unsex
=> vitrify
=> pall
=> saponify
=> extend, expand
=> suspend, set aside
=> muddy
=> transform
=> lift, raise, elevate
=> harshen
=> dinge
=> demonize, demonise
=> devilize, devilise, diabolize, diabolise
=> etherealize, etherialise
=> immaterialize, immaterialise, unsubstantialize, unsubstantialise
=> animize, animise, animate
=> clear
=> dynamize, dynamise
=> dynamize, dynamise
=> rarefy, sublimate, subtilize
=> volatilize, volatilise
=> uniformize, uniformise
=> symmetrize, symmetrise
=> immortalize, immortalise, eternize, eternise, eternalize, eternalise
=> denature
=> denature
=> denature
=> sanitize, sanitise
=> verbify
=> shift
=> sputter
=> draw
=> make
=> dope
=> prostrate
=> excite
=> excite, energize, energise
=> shake
=> outmode
=> spice, spice up
=> shorten
=> think
=> make
=> deflate
=> inflate
=> reflate
=> digitize, digitise, digitalize, digitalise
=> gelatinize, gelatinise
=> recombine
=> feminize, feminise, effeminize, erreminise, womanize
=> masculinize, masculinise, virilize, virilise
=> masculinize
=> disharmonize, dissonate
=> sexualize, sexualise
=> schematize, schematise
=> patent
=> constitutionalize, constitutionalise
=> rationalize, rationalise
=> plasticize, plasticise
=> rarefy
=> paganize, paganise
=> incandesce
=> deaminate, deaminize
=> angulate
=> circularize
=> sensitize, sensitise
=> sensitize, sensitise
=> depolarize, depolarise
=> intensify
=> isomerize, isomerise
=> legitimate
=> evaporate, vaporise
=> industrialize, industrialise
=> opacify
=> opsonize
=> militarize, militarise
=> nationalize, nationalise
=> recommend
=> sentimentalize, sentimentalise
=> solemnize, solemnise
=> territorialize, territorialise
=> transaminate
=> transfigure, glorify, spiritualize
=> unsanctify
=> vesiculate
=> visualize, visualise
=> variegate
=> ventilate
=> vivify
=> vulgarise, vulgarize
=> supple
=> professionalize, professionalise
=> smut
=> still
=> weaponize
=> eroticize, sex up
=> piggyback
=> confuse, blur, obscure, obnubilate
=> confuse
=> tone down, moderate, tame
=> obfuscate
=> synchronize, synchronise
=> mince, soften, moderate
=> militarize, militarise
=> break down, crush
=> fatten, fat, flesh out, fill out, plump, plump out, fatten out, fatten up
=> touch, disturb
=> dull
=> dull, blunt
=> sharpen
=> coarsen
=> loosen
=> untie, undo, loosen
=> barb
=> string
=> straighten, straighten out
=> bring
=> mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate
=> charge
=> put
=> clean, make clean
=> dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire
=> lower, depress
=> deform
=> break, break up
=> alter
=> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
=> humanize, humanise
=> humble
=> estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect
=> right
=> desensitize, desensitise
=> deodorize, deodorise, deodourise
=> develop
=> blur
=> blind
=> change intensity
=> change taste
=> capture
=> lend, impart, bestow, contribute, add, bring
=> restore, reinstate, reestablish
=> liberalize, liberalise
=> right, compensate, redress, correct
=> democratize, democratise
=> neutralize
=> corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect
=> relax, loosen
=> unite, unify
=> flocculate
=> turn
=> make possible
=> cohere
Sense 2
wet
> make, urinate, piddle, puddle, micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, make water, relieve oneself, take a leak, spend a penny, wee, wee-wee, pass water
=> wet
=> stale
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb wet
Sense 1
wet
=> change, alter, modify
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Sense 2
wet
=> make, urinate, piddle, puddle, micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, make water, relieve oneself, take a leak, spend a penny, wee, wee-wee, pass water
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Grep of verb wet
wet
wet-nurse
Antonyms of adj wet
6 senses of wet
Sense 1
wet (vs. dry)
dry (vs. wet)
=> adust, baked, parched, scorched, sunbaked
=> air-dried
=> air-dry
=> arid, waterless
=> bone-dry(prenominal), bone dry(predicate)
=> desiccated, dried-out
=> dried
=> dried-up
=> dried-up, sere, sear, shriveled, shrivelled, withered
=> dry-shod
=> kiln-dried
=> rainless
=> semiarid
=> semi-dry
=> thirsty
Sense 2
wet (vs. dry)
dry (vs. wet)
Sense 3
wet (vs. dry)
dry (vs. wet)
Sense 4
wet (vs. dry), lactating
dry (vs. wet)
=> milkless
Sense 5
wet
INDIRECT (VIA alcoholic) -> nonalcoholic
Sense 6
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, wet
INDIRECT (VIA intoxicated) -> sober
Similarity of adj wet
6 senses of wet
Sense 1
wet (vs. dry)
=> bedewed, dewy
=> besprent, sprinkled
=> boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged
=> clammy, dank
=> damp, dampish, moist
=> drenched, saturated, soaked, soaking, sodden, sopping, soppy
=> dripping
=> drippy, drizzly
=> dunked, soused
=> humid
=> misty
=> muggy, steamy, sticky
=> perspiring, sweating, sweaty
=> reeking, dripping, watery
=> rheumy
=> sloppy
=> showery, rainy
=> steaming, steamy
=> sticky
=> tacky
=> undried
=> washed
=> watery
Sense 2
wet (vs. dry)
Sense 3
wet (vs. dry)
Sense 4
wet (vs. dry), lactating
=> fresh
Sense 5
wet
=> alcoholic (vs. nonalcoholic)
Sense 6
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, wet
=> intoxicated (vs. sober), drunk, inebriated
Pertainyms of adj wet
Attributes of adj wet
1 of 6 senses of wet
Sense 1
wet (vs. dry)
=> wetness
Domain of adj wet
1 of 6 senses of wet
Sense 6
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, wet
USAGE>(noun) slang#2, cant#3, jargon#1, lingo#1, argot#1, patois#1, vernacular#1
Domain Terms of adj wet
Familiarity of adj wet
wet used as an adjective is common (polysemy count =6)
Grep of adj wet
wet
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