humedecer
humedecer(
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meh
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deh
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sehr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to moisten
Humedece la gasa en agua oxigenada y limpia la herida.Moisten the gauze in oxygenated water and clean the wound.
c. to wet
El peluquero me humedeció el cabello antes de cortarlo.The hairdresser wet my hair before cutting it.
humedecerse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
c. to get moist
Las paredes se humedecieron porque hay una filtración.The walls got moist because there's a leak.
d. to fill with tears (eyes)
A Laura se le humedecieron los ojos cuando se despidió de su novio.Laura's eyes filled with tears when she said goodbye to her boyfriend.
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