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  • 31wet — lu·or·a·wet·lan; re·wet; sis·co·wet; un·wet; wet; wet·fast·ness; wet·ly; wet·ness; wet·ta·bil·i·ty; wet·ta·ble; wet·ter; wet·tish; …

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  • 32wet — {{11}}wet (adj.) O.E. wæt moist, liquid, from P.Gmc. *wætaz (Cf. O.Fris. wet ). Also from the O.N. form, vatr. All related to WATER (Cf. water). Wet blanket person who has a dispiriting effect is recorded from 1879, from use of blankets drenched… …

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  • 33wet — adj. 1) dripping, soaking wet 2) wet with (wet with dew) 3) (misc.) she got her shoes wet * * * [wet] soaking wet (misc.) she got her shoes wet dripping wet with (wet with dew) …

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  • 34WET — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « WET », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) …

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  • 35wet- — I. wet 1 To blow, inspire, spiritually arouse. Related to wē . Oldest form *ə₂wet . Derivatives include Wednesday and atmosphere. 1. Lengthened grade form *wōt . a. Woden; Wednesday, from …

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  • 36wet — adjective (wetter, wettest) 1》 covered or saturated with liquid.     ↘(of the weather) rainy.     ↘involving the use of water or liquid. 2》 (of paint, ink, etc.) not yet having dried or hardened. 3》 Brit. informal lacking forcefulness or strength …

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  • 37wet — 1. adjective 1) wet clothes Syn: damp, moist, soaked, drenched, saturated, sopping, dripping, soggy; waterlogged Ant: dry 2) it was cold and wet Syn …

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  • 38wet — 1. mod. alcohol intoxicated. □ The jerk is wet and can’t drive home. □ He’s been drinking since noon and is pretty wet. 2. mod. having to do with an area where is it legal to sell alcohol. (Compare this with dry.) □ Kansas became wet just a few… …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 39wet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. damp, moist, dewy; clammy, dank, humid, dripping; rainy, showery, foggy, misty; soaked, drenched, saturated; watery, waterlogged. v. t. soak, moisten, dampen, drench, saturate; immerse, dip,… …

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  • 40wet — влажный wet steam влажный пар wet crust влажная корка wet hair влажные волосы wet cooking влажное жарение wet stowage влажное хранение …

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