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Rewed vs Dewed - What's the difference?

rewed | dewed |

As verbs the difference between rewed and dewed

is that rewed is to wed again while dewed is past tense of dew.

rewed

English

Verb

  • To wed again.

    • Anagrams

    * English verbs with base form identical to past participle

    dewed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (dew)
    • English palindromes ----

    dew

    English

    (wikipedia dew)

    Noun

  • (uncountable) moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc in the morning, resulting in drops.
  • (countable, but see usage notes) an instance of a such moisture settling on plants, etc.
    • There was a heavy dew this morning.
  • (uncountable) Any moisture from the atmosphere condensed by cool bodies upon their surfaces.
  • (figurative) Anything that falls lightly and in a refreshing manner.
  • * Shakespeare
    • The golden dew of sleep.
  • An emblem of morning, or fresh vigour.
  • * Longfellow
    • The dew of his youth.

    Usage notes

    * Although the countable sense is still used, the plural form is now archaic or poetic only.

    Synonyms

    * (moisture settling on plants) (obsolete)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To wet with, or as if with, dew; to moisten.
  • * A. B. Saxton
    • The grasses grew / A little ranker since they dewed them so.

    Related terms

    * dew point

    Anagrams

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