Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To immerse in liquid until fully saturated or very wet; to let liquid absorb into a substance.
Soak
/səʊk/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Did you never see such a shape soaked into your boat?
Her warm blood pools under her body and soaks my hands.
"We shall get soaked, Fyokla," mutters Terenty.
Etymology:
Derives from Old English socian, meaning to be submerged in water, from the Proto-Germanic *sūkōnan, related to the notion of submersion and absorption.
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