[Sp.], aqua, pani†.
dilution, maceration, lotion; washing &c v.; immersion†,
humectation†, infiltration, spargefaction†, affusion†, irrigation,
douche, balneation†, bath.
deluge &c (water in motion) 348; high water, flood tide.
V. be watery &c adj.; reek.
add water, water, wet; moisten &c 339; dilute, dip, immerse;
merge; immerge, submerge; plunge, souse, duck, drown; soak, steep,
macerate, pickle, wash, sprinkle, lave, bathe, affuse†, splash, swash,
douse, drench; dabble, slop, slobber, irrigate, inundate, deluge;
syringe, inject, gargle.
Adj. watery, aqueous, aquatic, hydrous, lymphatic; balneal†, diluent;
drenching &c v.; diluted &c v.; weak; wet &c (moist) 339.
Phr. the waters are out.