Online English Dictionary

Online English Dictionary

soak

Definition

soak [noun]

1. the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid); "a good soak put life back in the wagon"

2. washing something by allowing it to soak

soak [verb]

1. submerge in a liquid; "I soaked in the hot tub for an hour"

2. rip off; ask an unreasonable price

3. cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face"

4. leave as a guarantee in return for money; "pawn your grandfather′s gold watch"

5. beat severely

6. make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)

7. become drunk or drink excessively

8. fill, soak, or imbue totally; "soak the bandage with disinfectant"

9. heat a metal prior to working it

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Synonyms

noun
soakage, soaking

verb
immerse, dip, drench, saturate, moisten, absorb, permeate, penetrate, wet, infuse, marinate, souse, steep, submerge

Antonyms

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