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Words with a similar base: body_of_water, water, water_supply, water_system

'water'

[water.n.01] as in: binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent

'water'

[body_of_water.n.01] as in: the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)

Examples:
they invaded our territorial waters
they were sitting by the water's edge

'water'

[water.n.03] as in: once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)

'water'

[water_system.n.02] as in: a facility that provides a source of water

Examples:
the town debated the purification of the water supply
first you have to cut off the water

'water'

[urine.n.01] as in: liquid excretory product

Examples:
there was blood in his urine
the child had to make water

'water'

[water.n.06] as in: a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants

Examples:
he asked for a drink of water

'water'

[water.v.01] as in: supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams

Examples:
Water the fields

'water'

[water.v.02] as in: provide with water

Examples:
We watered the buffalo

'water'

[water.v.03] as in: secrete or form water, as tears or saliva

Examples:
My mouth watered at the prospect of a good dinner
His eyes watered

'water'

[water.v.04] as in: fill with tears

Examples:
His eyes were watering

Origins

					water (English)
└── water (Middle English (1100-1500))
    └── wæter (Old English (ca. 450-1100))