humidify

verb
/hjuːˈmɪdɪfaɪ/

Etymology

From humid + -ify.

  1. derived from *wegʷ- — “wet
  2. derived from humidus — “moist
  3. derived from humide
  4. formed as humidify — “humid + -ify

Definitions

  1. To increase the humidity in the air.

    • The air-handling equipment humidifies, dehumidifies, and distributes the correct amount of fresh air into every zone and eliminates all smoke, dust, and odors, with electric precipitrons.

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