Watering synonyms and antonyms

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lachrymation
(Medicine or literary) The flow of tears; crying
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irrigating
To supply (land or crops) with water by means of pipes, sprinklers, ditches, or streams.
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welling
To flow or spring from or as from a well; gush (up, forth, down, out, etc.)
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brooking
To bear; endure; support; put up with; tolerate (usually used in the negative, with an abstract noun as object).
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wetting
Wet is defined as to make something moist.
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thinning
To dilute.
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sprinkling
To scatter (water, sand, etc.) in drops or particles
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raining
Water that condenses from water vapor in the atmosphere and falls to Earth as separate drops from clouds. Rain forms primarily in three ways: at weather fronts, when the water vapor in the warmer mass of air cools and condenses; along mountain ranges, when a warm mass of air is forced to rise over a mountain and its water vapor cools and condenses; and by convection in hot climates, when the water vapor in suddenly rising masses of warm air cools and condenses.
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streaming
A flow of water in a channel or bed, as a brook, rivulet, or small river.
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springing
A small stream of water flowing naturally from the Earth.
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spraying
To project a liquid in a dispersive manner.
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splashing
Splash is defined as to splatter or scatter liquid.
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soaking
(Slang) To drink to excess.
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saturating
To soak or fill so that no more liquid may be absorbed:
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pooling
To put into a pool, as for common use:
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moistening
(Intransitive) To become moist or moister.
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flooding
Flood is defined as to overflow, or put too much liquid into something.
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drinking
To swallow liquid:
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drenching
To cause to drink; especially, to dose (e.g. a horse) with medicine by force.
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dousing
(Intransitive) To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.
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diluting
To thin down or weaken as by mixing with water or other liquid
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deluging
To flood with water.
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inundating
To cover with water, especially floodwaters.
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spattering
To splash with small droplets.
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sousing
To plunge into a liquid.
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tearing
To wound by tearing; lacerate
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weakening
To make or become weak or weaker.
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cutting
To mow, reap, or harvest:
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dehydrating (antonym)
To deplete the bodily fluids of:
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dry (antonym)
To remove moisture from.
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aeration (related)
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re-potting (related)
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houseplants (related)
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lacrimation
Secretion of tears, especially in excess.
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Watering Sentence Examples

  • I've been watering it in the evenings.

  • Outside borders require watering in very dry summer weather only.

  • The watering of pot-plants requires especial care.

  • All this naked white human flesh, laughing and shrieking, floundered about in that dirty pool like carp stuffed into a watering can, and the suggestion of merriment in that floundering mass rendered it specially pathetic.

  • Slate pots or tubs, usually square, are sometimes adopted, and are durable and otherwise unobjectionable, only, their sides being less porous, the earth does not dry so rapidly, and some modification of treatment as to watering is necessary.

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