Containing, soaked in, or covered in water
“After a heavy rain, the watered plants glistened under the sunlight.”
Impure, tainted or less potent substances
“The watered milk had an unpleasant taste due to the impurities in it.”
(of colored cloth) Woven with a warp and weft of different colors
Having a decorative pattern or design
Past tense for to be, or cause to be, wet or waterlogged
“It's time to water our lawn again before the grass dries up.”
(water down) Past tense for to dilute by adding water
“The three amigos wondered if the bartender would water down their tequila.”
Past tense for to pour, shed or fill with water or tears
“Your eyes will water when you watch this touching romantic comedy.”
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