English

water

ˈwɔːtə, ˈwoːtɘ, ˈwoːtə, ˈwætəɹ, ˈwɑtəɹ, ˈwɒtə, ˈwɒtəɹ, ˈwɔtəɹ, ˈwʊtəɹ
Meaning: to pour water on plants
Part of Speech: Verb Alternative Readings: ˈwoːtɘ, ˈwoːtə, ˈwætəɹ, ˈwɑtəɹ, ˈwɒtə, ˈwɒtəɹ, ˈwɔtəɹ, ˈwʊtəɹ

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base water
3rd person singular present waters
Present participle waterring
Past waterred
Will future will water
Going-to future going to water
Imperative negative don't water / do not water

Example sentences

Don't forget to water the flowers.
Don't forget to water the flowers.
She watered the green plant on the windowsill every morning.
She watered the green plant on the windowsill every morning.

Usage Notes

Also used for giving water to animals, or describing eyes/mouth filling with liquid.

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