Definition of soak

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Soak (v. t.) To draw in by the pores, or through small passages; as, a sponge soaks up water; the skin soaks in moisture..

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Soak :: Soak (v. t.) Fig.: To absorb; to drain.
Soak :: Soak (v. i.) To lie steeping in water or other liquid; to become sturated; as, let the cloth lie and soak..
Soak :: Soak (v. t.) To make (its way) by entering pores or interstices; -- often with through.
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..
Infusion :: Infusion (v. t.) The act or process of steeping or soaking any substance in water in order to extract its virtues.
Charlotte :: Charlotte (n.) A kind of pie or pudding made by lining a dish with slices of bread, and filling it with bread soaked in milk, and baked..
Buck :: Buck (n.) Lye or suds in which cloth is soaked in the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed..
Steep :: Steep (v. i.) To undergo the process of soaking in a liquid; as, the tea is steeping..
Soak :: Soak (v. t.) To drench; to wet thoroughly.
Soggy :: Soggy (superl.) Filled with water; soft with moisture; sodden; soaked; wet; as, soggy land or timber..
Soaking :: Soaking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Soa.
Soak :: Soak (v. i.) To enter (into something) by pores or interstices; as, water soaks into the earth or other porous matter..
Sob :: Sob (v. t.) To soak.
Soakage :: Soakage (n.) The act of soaking, or the state of being soaked; also, the quantity that enters or issues by soaking..
Suingly :: Suing (n.) The process of soaking through anything.
Saturate :: Saturate (v. t.) To cause to become completely penetrated, impregnated, or soaked; to fill fully; to sate..
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..
Insteep :: Insteep (v. t.) To steep or soak; to drench.
Asoak :: Asoak (a.) Soaking.
Spongy :: Spongy (a.) Wet; drenched; soaked and soft, like sponge; rainy..
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