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Thesaurus > Matter > Inorganic matter > Fluid matter > Specific fluids
337. Water
Nouns
- water; serum, serosity [obs3]; lymph; rheum; diluent; agua [Sp], aqua, pani [obs3].
- dilution, maceration, lotion; washing etc. v.; immersion|, humectation [obs3], infiltration, spargefaction|, affusion [obs3], irrigation, douche, balneation [obs3], bath.
- deluge etc. (water in motion) S348; high water, flood tide.
Verbs
- be watery etc. adj.; reek.
- add water, water, wet; moisten etc. S339; dilute, dip, immerse; merge; immerge, submerge; plunge, souse, duck, drown; soak, steep, macerate, pickle, wash, sprinkle, lave, bathe, affuse [obs3], splash, swash, douse, drench; dabble, slop, slobber, irrigate, inundate, deluge; syringe, inject, gargle.
Adjectives
- watery, aqueous, aquatic, hydrous, lymphatic; balneal [obs3], diluent; drenching etc. v.; diluted etc. v.; weak; wet etc. (moist) S339.
Phrases