wetting down

The phrase “wetting down” has 3 syllables: wet-ting down

It's pronounced as /ˈwɛt.ɪŋ daʊn/


What is synonym and antonym for wetting down?

In the thesaurus, “wetting down” has 49 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for wetting down along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for wetting down

Antonyms for wetting down

  • dehumidifying
  • dehydrating
  • desiccating
  • dewatering
  • drip-drying
  • drying
  • evaporating
  • freeze-drying
  • parching
  • scorching
  • searing
  • wringing

Example Sentences

  • The workers are wetting down the dusty road before the parade.
  • She was wetting down the fabric to make it easier to iron.
  • The firefighter kept wetting down the grass to stop the flames from spreading.
  • They are wetting down the construction site to control the dust.
  • He spent the afternoon wetting down the surface before laying the tiles.

On this page you'll find 61 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to wetting down, such as: aspersing, bathing, bedewing, bedraggling, dampening, damping, dehumidifying.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

washing

  • ablution
  • ablutionary
  • abstersion
  • agitating
  • aspersing
  • bath
  • bathing
  • beating
  • bedewing
  • bedraggling
  • bubbling
  • churning
  • dampening
  • damping
  • deluging
  • detersion
  • dipping
  • dirty clothes
  • douching
  • dousing
  • dowsing
  • drenching
  • dribbling
  • dripping
  • drizzling
  • dropping
  • drowning
  • ducking
  • dunking
  • eddying
  • engulfing
  • flooding
  • flowing
  • flushing
  • flying
  • fomentation
  • getting through
  • going down
  • going over
  • going through
  • guggling
  • gurgling
  • gushing
  • holding up
  • holding water
  • hosing
  • humidifying
  • hydrating
  • impregnating
  • inundating
  • irrigating
  • jetting
  • lapping
  • laundering
  • laundry
  • lavabo
  • lavage
  • lavation
  • lavement
  • laving
  • lipping
  • maundy
  • misting
  • moistening
  • moisturizing
  • overflowing
  • paddling
  • passing
  • passing muster
  • plashing
  • playing
  • purling
  • reeling
  • rehydrating
  • rewashing
  • rewetting
  • rinsing
  • rippling
  • rushing
  • saturating
  • shaking
  • showering
  • sloshing
  • sluicing
  • soaking
  • soddening
  • sopping
  • sousing
  • spewing
  • splashing
  • spouting
  • sprinkling
  • spurting
  • squirting
  • standing up
  • steeping
  • stirring
  • streaming
  • submerging
  • swamping
  • swashing
  • swirling
  • swishing
  • swooshing
  • taking
  • trickling
  • wash
  • washing out
  • water-soaking
  • watering
  • waterlogging
  • wetting
  • wetting down
  • wheeling
  • whipping
  • whirling
  • whishing
  • whisking
  • working

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