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    soak
    /səʊk/

    verb

    • 1. make or allow (something) to become thoroughly wet by immersing it in liquid: "soak the beans overnight in water" Similar immersesteepsubmergesubmerse
    • 2. impose heavy charges or taxation on: informal "he is again vowing to soak the rich, as he has long threatened to do"

    noun

    • 1. an act of immersing someone or something in liquid for a period of time: "I'm looking forward to a long soak in the bath"
    • 2. a heavy drinker: informal "his daughter stayed up to put the old soak to bed"

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    Learn the meaning of soak, a verb that means to put something in a liquid or to make something wet. See how to use soak in sentences and phrases with translations in different languages.