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waters

/ˈwɑ.tɚz/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A substance (of molecular formula H₂O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam.
  2. The aforementioned liquid, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.
  3. Water in a body; an area of open water.
  4. A body of water, almost always a river.
  5. A combination of water and other substance(s).
  6. (in the plural or in the singular) A state of affairs; conditions; usually with an adjective indicating an adverse condition.
  7. To pour water into the soil surrounding (plants).
  8. To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate.
  9. To provide (animals) with water for drinking.
  10. To get or take in water.
  11. To urinate onto.
  12. To dilute.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

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