Definition of soak

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Soak (v. i.) To enter (into something) by pores or interstices; as, water soaks into the earth or other porous matter..

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Wet :: Wet (superl.) Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet cloth; a wet table..
Soaking :: Soaking (a.) Wetting thoroughly; drenching; as, a soaking rain..
Soggy :: Soggy (superl.) Filled with water; soft with moisture; sodden; soaked; wet; as, soggy land or timber..
Infusion :: Infusion (v. t.) The act or process of steeping or soaking any substance in water in order to extract its virtues.
Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To soak, steep, or boil, in lye or suds; -- a process in bleaching..
Sodden :: Sodden (v. t.) To soak; to make heavy with water.
Buck :: Buck (n.) Lye or suds in which cloth is soaked in the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed..
Soaking :: Soaking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Soa.
Water-soak :: Water-soak (v. t.) To soak water; to fill the interstices of with water.
Oiled :: Oiled (a.) Covered or treated with oil; dressed with, or soaked in, oil..
Spongy :: Spongy (a.) Wet; drenched; soaked and soft, like sponge; rainy..
Papyrine :: Papyrine (n.) Imitation parchment, made by soaking unsized paper in dilute sulphuric acid..
Sodden :: Sodden (p. p.) Boiled; seethed; also, soaked; heavy with moisture; saturated; as, sodden beef; sodden bread; sodden fields..
Saturate :: Saturate (v. t.) To cause to become completely penetrated, impregnated, or soaked; to fill fully; to sate..
Insuccation :: Insuccation (n.) The act of soaking or moistening; maceration; solution in the juice of herbs.
Sipe :: Sipe (v. i.) To run or soak through fine pores and interstices; to ooze.
Socky :: Socky (a.) Wet; soaky.
Steep :: Steep (v. t.) To soak in a liquid; to macerate; to extract the essence of by soaking; as, to soften seed by steeping it in water. Often used figuratively..
Weep :: Weep (v. i.) To drop water, or the like; to drip; to be soaked..
Buck :: Buck (n.) The cloth or clothes soaked or washed.
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