English to English noun
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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 |  | source: wordnet30
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the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) |  | Example: they invaded our territorial waters they were sitting by the water's edge
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once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles) |  | source: wordnet30
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a facility that provides a source of water |  | Example: the town debated the purification of the water supply first you have to cut off the water
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liquid excretory product |  | Example: there was blood in his urine the child had to make water
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a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants |  | Example: he asked for a drink of water
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The fluid which descends from the clouds in rain, and which forms rivers, lakes, seas, etc. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams |  | Example: Water the fields
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provide with water |  | Example: We watered the buffalo
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secrete or form water, as tears or saliva |  | Example: My mouth watered at the prospect of a good dinner His eyes watered
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fill with tears |  | Example: His eyes were watering
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To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate; as, to water land; to water flowers. |  | source: webster1913
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To shed, secrete, or fill with, water or liquid matter; as, his eyes began to water. |  | source: webster1913
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