Definition of soak

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Soak (v. t.) To cause or suffer to lie in a fluid till the substance has imbibed what it can contain; to macerate in water or other liquid; to steep, as for the purpose of softening or freshening; as, to soak cloth; to soak bread; to soak salt meat, salt fish, or the like..

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Sodden :: Sodden (v. t.) To soak; to make heavy with water.
Spongy :: Spongy (a.) Wet; drenched; soaked and soft, like sponge; rainy..
Soaker :: Soaker (n.) One who, or that which, soaks..
Soaked :: Soaked (imp. & p. p.) of Soa.
Weep :: Weep (v. i.) To drop water, or the like; to drip; to be soaked..
Shagreen :: Shagreen (n.) A kind of untanned leather prepared in Russia and the East, from the skins of horses, asses, and camels, and grained so as to be covered with small round granulations. This characteristic surface is produced by pressing small seeds into the grain or hair side when moist, and afterward, when dry, scraping off the roughness left between them, and then, by soaking, causing the portions of the skin which had been compressed or indented by the seeds to swell up into relief. It is used f
Papyrine :: Papyrine (n.) Imitation parchment, made by soaking unsized paper in dilute sulphuric acid..
Buck :: Buck (n.) The cloth or clothes soaked or washed.
Soak :: Soak (v. t.) To draw in by the pores, or through small passages; as, a sponge soaks up water; the skin soaks in moisture..
Asoak :: Asoak (a.) Soaking.
Wet :: Wet (v. t.) To fill or moisten with water or other liquid; to sprinkle; to cause to have water or other fluid adherent to the surface; to dip or soak in a liquid; as, to wet a sponge; to wet the hands; to wet cloth..
Baigne :: Baigne (v. i.) To soak or drench.
Amadou :: Amadou (n.) A spongy, combustible substance, prepared from fungus (Boletus and Polyporus) which grows on old trees; German tinder; punk. It has been employed as a styptic by surgeons, but its common use is as tinder, for which purpose it is prepared by soaking it in a strong solution of niter..
Water-soak :: Water-soak (v. t.) To soak water; to fill the interstices of with water.
Brewis :: Brewis (n.) Bread soaked in broth, drippings of roast meat, milk, or water and butter..
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..
Imbrue :: Imbrue (v. t.) To wet or moisten; to soak; to drench, especially in blood..
Oiled :: Oiled (a.) Covered or treated with oil; dressed with, or soaked in, oil..
Soak :: Soak (v. i.) To drink intemperately or gluttonously.
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