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humecting

humecting is the present participle and gerund of humect.

Meaning of humect

Verb

humect (third-person singular simple present humects, present participle humecting, simple past and past participle humected)

  1. (archaic) to wet; to moisten.

Questions about humecting

What is humecting the present participle and gerund of?
Humecting is the present participle and gerund of humect.

Words near humecting in the dictionary

  1. humectates
  2. humectating
  3. humectation
  4. humectations
  5. humected
  6. humecting
  7. humective
  8. humectives
  9. humects
  10. humefied
  11. humefies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: humecting (page history and authors); humect (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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