SOAK


Meaning of SOAK in English

n. 25B6; verb

soak the beans in water : IMMERSE, steep, submerge, submerse, dip, dunk, bathe, douse, marinate, souse.

we got soaked outside : DRENCH, wet through, saturate, waterlog, deluge, inundate, submerge, drown, swamp.

the sweat soaked through his clothes : PERMEATE, penetrate, percolate, seep into, spread through, infuse, impregnate.

use towels to soak up the water : ABSORB, suck up, blot (up), mop (up), sponge up, sop up.

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