watering
IPA: wˈɔtɝɪŋ
noun
- An act of watering, i.e. pouring water on something, or diluting a liquid.
- The art or process of giving a wavy, ornamental appearance to something.
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Examples of "watering" in Sentences
- Mouth watering is exactly the right reaction Peter!!
- They will succeed in watering down any bill that gets passed.
- It kept on breathing, and I wanted very much to begin watering it again.
- And carefully Tradition will help in watering and keeping alive all sorts of heresy.
- •The planters on the east & west corners of the veranda have their own built-in watering systems.
- Even though I had a heavy coat on and I actually wore my hat willingly for the first time ever, my eyes were watering from the chill.
- Critics point to banks 'recent success in watering down a proposal to create an independent financial regulator to oversee overdrafts, credit cards and other loans.
- If GOP and WallStreet lobbyist succeed in watering down the financial reform or defeated it all together, we are bound for other financial crises in the near future!
- First, I object to their living those months of the year in which it is _contra bonos mores_ to be in London, not in their paternal mansions, but at those little bastardly abortions, which they call watering-places -- their
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