Synonyms for wetting
wet·ting

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1. wettingnoun

   the act of making something wet

   Synonyms:
   passing water, making water, leak

2. leak, wetting, making water, passing waternoun

   a euphemism for urination

   "he had to take a leak"

   Synonyms:
   making water, leakage, escape, news leak, leak, outflow, passing water

Matched Categories

1. • Change Of State
   • Micturition

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1. List of paraphrases for "wetting":

   berthage, humidification, anchorage, mooring, berthing, anchoring, anchor, watering, berth

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How to use wetting in a sentence?

1. Eric Walsh:

   People were coming off the street with blood splatters on white sneakers and skinned knees and skinned elbows, we literally just were balling up napkins and wetting them and handing them to people... it was chaos.

2. Max Maizels:

   Cold seems to set up bedwetting. Some families have a child's bed adjacent to an exposed wall and by moving the bed away from the cold wall it seems to reduce wetting.