moisturize
verb
mois·tur·ize
ˈmȯis-chə-ˌrīz 
ˈmȯish-
moisturized; moisturizing; moisturizes
: to add moisture to
moisturize the air
a cream that moisturizes the skin
Examples of moisturize in a Sentence
Use this cream to gently moisturize dry skin.
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Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
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This Korean beauty gem is an affordable way to keep your pout moisturized all day.
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Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
Its star ingredient is lanolin, an oil from sheep’s wool that’s often used in skin care products to moisturize and relieve itchiness.
—Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 4 Nov. 2024
This Korean beauty gem is an affordable way to keep your pout moisturized all day.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2024
On top of its lightweight texture, this moisturizing body lotion is fragrance-free, which bodes well for sensitive skin.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Moisturize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moisturize. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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moisturize
verb
mois·tur·ize
ˈmȯish-chə-ˌrīz
ˈmȯis-
moisturized; moisturizing
: to add moisture to
moisturize the air
moisturizer
noun
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