soak
/səʊk/ · noun
Meaning
- An immersion in water etc.
- A drunkard.
- A carouse; a drinking session.
- A low-lying depression that fills with water after rain.
- To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.
- To immerse in liquid to the point of saturation or thorough permeation.
- To penetrate or permeate by saturation.
- To allow (especially a liquid) to be absorbed; to take in, receive. (usually + up)
- To take money from.
- To drink intemperately or gluttonously.
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