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be kept moist
verb
Past of keep
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The roots must be kept moist and intact.
Their eggs, which have no shells, must be kept moist in order to develop.
But they have to be kept moist, like a sponge on your kitchen counter.
Phalaenopsis has a short dormant period and should be kept moist all year.
You also say they are kept watered, but they really do need to be kept moist if they are to produce fruit, and it's easy to overlook plants in pots.
They supplement this with gas exchange through the skin which needs to be kept moist.
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The eye is kept moist by secretions of the lacrimal glands (tear glands).
Sweating represents a mechanism by which the skin is kept moist.
The ball, enclosed in a divided pot supported from underneath, or in a sturdy paper cone, is kept moist.
A flaming yellow confection of egg yolks and sugar, it is kept moist in a sugar syrup.
They were kept moist by mixing the chicken with cream or a thickened but not flavorful white sauce -- little more than flour and milk.
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