mois|tur|ize

mois|tur|ize
mois|tur|ize «MOYS chuh ryz», transitive verb, -ized, iz|ing.
to supply with moisture by means of some agent: »

An invisible protective film that moisturizes skin, leaving it smoother, younger-looking (New Yorker).

mois´tur|iz´er, noun.

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  • mois·tur·ize — …   Useful english dictionary

  • mois´tur|iz´er — mois|tur|ize «MOYS chuh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to supply with moisture by means of some agent: »An invisible protective film that moisturizes skin, leaving it smoother, younger looking (New Yorker). –mois´tur|iz´er, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • tur — ac·cul·tur·ate; ac·cul·tur·a·tion; ac·cul·tur·a·tion·al; ac·cul·tur·a·tion·ist; ac·cul·tur·a·tive; ac·cul·tur·ize; ad·mit·ta·tur; ad·ven·tur·er; ad·ven·tur·ess; ad·ven·tur·ism; ad·ven·tur·ist; ad·ven·tur·ous; ad·ven·tur·ous·ly;… …   English syllables

  • ize — jaco·bin·ize; jar·gon·ize; jas·per·ize; jesu·it·ize; jour·nal·ize; jo·vial·ize; ju·da·ize; ka·olin·ize; ker·a·tin·ize; kjel·dahl·ize; la·bi·al·ize; la·bio·ve·lar·ize; la·ryn·ge·al·ize; lat·er·al·ize; lat·in·ize; leath·er·ize; le·gal·ize;… …   English syllables

  • mois — an·gou·mois; mois; mois·san·ite; mois·ture; mois·ture·less; mois·tur·ize; …   English syllables

  • moisturize — mois·tur·ize …   English syllables

  • moisturize — mois|tur|ize also moisturise BrE [ˈmɔıstʃəraız] v [I and T] 1.) to make your skin less dry by using special cream ▪ You should cleanse, tone and moisturize every day for healthy looking skin. 2.) moisturizing cream/lotion/oil etc cream, oil etc… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • moisturize — mois|tur|ize [ mɔıstʃə,raız ] verb intransitive or transitive to make your skin less dry: moisturizing cream …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • moisturize — mois•tur•ize [[t]ˈmɔɪs tʃəˌraɪz[/t]] v. ized, iz•ing 1) to add or restore moisture to 2) clo to make something moist • Etymology: 1940–45 …   From formal English to slang

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