moisturize
verb
mois·tur·ize
ˈmȯis-chə-ˌrīz 
ˈmȯish-
moisturized; moisturizing; moisturizes
: to add moisture to
moisturize the air
a cream that moisturizes the skin
Examples of moisturize in a Sentence
Use this cream to gently moisturize dry skin.
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The oil nourishes weak and brittle strands, leaving them stronger and more moisturized.
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Jailynn Taylor, InStyle, 30 Dec. 2025
Thanks to the latest hair care innovations, gone are the days when moisturizing our strands is a marathon event.
—Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
Ensuring your lips are moisturized creates a smoother canvas for lipstick application.
—Maryal Miller Carter, USA Today, 27 Dec. 2025
Ingredient-wise, Flores notes that it’s packed with argan oil, three types of honey, royal jelly, propolis, silk, and hyaluronic acid, along with keratin, ceramides, and rose extract to strengthen and moisturize strands.
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Jailynn Taylor, InStyle, 30 Dec. 2025
Thanks to the latest hair care innovations, gone are the days when moisturizing our strands is a marathon event.
—Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
Ensuring your lips are moisturized creates a smoother canvas for lipstick application.
—Maryal Miller Carter, USA Today, 27 Dec. 2025
Ingredient-wise, Flores notes that it’s packed with argan oil, three types of honey, royal jelly, propolis, silk, and hyaluronic acid, along with keratin, ceramides, and rose extract to strengthen and moisturize strands.
—Iman Balagam, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2025
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“Moisturize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moisturize. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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moisturize
verb
mois·tur·ize
ˈmȯish-chə-ˌrīz
ˈmȯis-
moisturized; moisturizing
: to add moisture to
moisturize the air
moisturizer
noun
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