wetted
/ˈwɛtəd/
wetted is the simple past and past participle of wet.
Meaning of wet
Verb
wet (third-person singular simple present wets, present participle wetting, simple past and past participle wet or wetted)
- To cover or impregnate with liquid.
- There is scanty room for a railway, and in many places the rails are wetted by the spray from the Illecillewaet, which is the Indian word for a raging torrent.1941 December, G. H. Soole, “The Mountain Section of the C.P.R.”, in Railway Magazine, page 530
- To make or become wet.
- I try to show emotion, but my eyes won't seem to wet2008, “Be Nice To Me”, in I Hate My Friends, performed by The Front Bottoms
- To make (oneself, clothing, a bed, etc.) wet by accidental urination.
- Johnny wets the bed several times a week.
- To form an intermetallic bond between a solder and a metal substrate.
- To celebrate by drinking alcohol.
- to wet the baby’s head
- To kill or seriously injure.
- I'm coming to get ya, I'm coming to get ya / Spitting out lyrics, homie, I'll wet ya1992 May 5, House of Pain, “Jump Around” (track 2), in House of Pain
- Synonyms:
- do away with, do violence to, abuse, annoy, bewound, damage, damnify, dere, do damage to, do for
Words formed from wetted
Phrases with wetted
- wetted out
- wetted area
- wetted down
- wetted areas
- wetted the bed
- wetted through
- wetted one's beak
- wetted one's clay
- wetted one's pants
- wetted the shamrock
- wetted one's whistle
- wetted the other eye
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Words that rhyme with wetted
Questions about wetted
- What is wetted the simple past and past participle of?
- Wetted is the simple past and past participle of wet.
- How do you pronounce wetted?
- Wetted is pronounced /ˈwɛtəd/.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: wetted (page history and authors); wet (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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