No. 4,262 in Dutch
bevochtig
Moisten.
In a sentence
Bevochtig de plantensoil om de wortels gezond te houden.
Moisten the potting soil to keep the roots healthy.
Used as an imperative verb instructing someone to moisten the soil.
Ik bevochtig regelmatig mijn huid om uitdroging te voorkomen.
I regularly moisturize my skin to prevent dryness.
Used as a present-tense verb indicating the action of moisturizing the skin.
De luchtbevochtiger bevochtigde de droge lucht in de kamer.
The humidifier moistened the dry air in the room.
Used as a past-tense verb showing the completed action of the humidifier adding moisture to the air.
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