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WATERED
- Pour or sprinkle water over (a plant or an area of ground), typically in order to encourage plant growth
- Give a drink of water to (an animal)
- (of an animal) Drink water
- (of a river) Flow through (an area of land)
- Take a fresh supply of water on board (a ship or steam train)
- WATER, to sprinkle with a transparent, odourless, tasteless liquid [v]
- Increase (a company's debt, or nominal capital) by the issue of new shares without a corresponding addition to assets
- (of the eyes) Become full of moisture or tears
- (of the mouth) Produce saliva, typically in response to the sight or smell of appetizing food
- Dilute or adulterate (a drink, typically an alcoholic one) with water
- Make a statement or proposal less forceful or controversial by changing or leaving out certain details
- WATER, to sprinkle with water (a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid) [v]