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Water
Water
n.
The
fluid
which
descends
from
the
clouds
in
rain
,
and
which
forms
rivers
,
lakes
,
seas
,
etc
.
Water
n.
A
body
of
water
,
standing
or
flowing
; a
lake
,
river
, or
other
collection
of
water
.
Water
n.
Any
liquid
secretion
,
humor
, or
the
like
,
resembling
water
;
esp
.,
the
urine
.
Water
n.
A
solution
in
water
of a
gaseous
or
readily
volatile
substance
; as,
ammonia
water
.
Water
n.
The
limpidity
and
luster
of a
precious
stone
,
especially
a
diamond
; as, a
diamond
of
the
first
water
,
that
is,
perfectly
pure
and
transparent
.
Hence
, of
the
first
water
,
that
is, of
the
first
excellence
.
Water
n.
A
wavy
,
lustrous
pattern
or
decoration
such
as is
imparted
to
linen
,
silk
,
metals
,
etc
.
See
Water
, v. t., 3,
Damask
, v. t.,
and
Damaskeen
.
Water
v. t.
An
addition
to
the
shares
representing
the
capital
of a
stock
company
so
that
the
aggregate
par
value
of
the
shares
is
increased
while
their
value
for
investment
is
diminished
, or "
diluted
."
Water
v. t.
To
wet
or
supply
with
water
; to
moisten
; to
overflow
with
water
; to
irrigate
; as, to
water
land
; to
water
flowers
.
Water
v. t.
To
supply
with
water
for
drink
; to
cause
or
allow
to
drink
; as, to
water
cattle
and
horses
.
Water
v. t.
To
wet
and
calender
, as
cloth
, so as to
impart
to it a
lustrous
appearance
in
wavy
lines
; to
diversify
with
wavelike
lines
; as, to
water
silk
. Cf.
Water
, n., 6.
Water
n.
To
add
water
to (
anything
),
thereby
extending
the
quantity
or
bulk
while
reducing
the
strength
or
quality
; to
extend
; to
dilute
; to
weaken
.
Water
v. i.
To
shed
,
secrete
, or
fill
with
,
water
or
liquid
matter
; as,
his
eyes
began
to
water
.
Water
v. i.
To
get
or
take
in
water
; as,
the
ship
put
into
port
to
water
.
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