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. i.) To drink intemperately or gluttonously.
Weep :: Weep (v. i.) To drop water, or the like; to drip; to be soaked..
Soaking :: Soaking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Soa.
Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To soak, steep, or boil, in lye or suds; -- a process in bleaching..
Soaky :: Soaky (a.) Full of moisture; wet; soppy.
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..
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..
Sodden :: Sodden (p. p.) Boiled; seethed; also, soaked; heavy with moisture; saturated; as, sodden beef; sodden bread; sodden fields..
Brewis :: Brewis (n.) Bread soaked in broth, drippings of roast meat, milk, or water and butter..
Soak :: Soak (v. t.) To make (its way) by entering pores or interstices; -- often with through.
Swelter :: Swelter (v. i.) To welter; to soak.
Soaker :: Soaker (n.) One who, or that which, soaks..
Soak :: Soak (v. t.) Fig.: To absorb; to drain.
Water-soak :: Water-soak (v. t.) To soak water; to fill the interstices of with water.
Sucker :: Sucker (n.) A hard drinker; a soaker.
Infuse :: Infuse (v. t.) To steep in water or other fluid without boiling, for the propose of extracting medicinal qualities; to soak..
Infusion :: Infusion (v. t.) The act or process of steeping or soaking any substance in water in order to extract its virtues.
Soak :: Soak (v. i.) To enter (into something) by pores or interstices; as, water soaks into the earth or other porous matter..
Retting :: Retting (n.) The act or process of preparing flax for use by soaking, maceration, and kindred processes; -- also called rotting. See Ret..
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..
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