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- Dictionarysoak/səʊk/
verb
- 1. make or allow (something) to become thoroughly wet by immersing it in liquid: "soak the beans overnight in water" Similar
- 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, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb and noun soak, which means to lie immersed in liquid, to permeate, to drink alcohol, or to extract. See also related phrases and entries near soak.
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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.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the verb and noun soak, such as to make something wet, to absorb liquid, to drink excessively, or to overcharge. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and related words for soak.
To soak something is to submerge it into water. Before you cook dry beans, you soak them overnight first. If you’re not a bean, you can also soak up a cool experience by immersing yourself in it. You can soak your dirty laundry in soapy water, or soak rice before you cook it, and you can also soak in a bubble bath.
verb (used without object) to lie in and become saturated or permeated with water or some other liquid. to pass, as a liquid, through pores, holes, or the like: The rain soaked through the tear in the umbrella. Synonyms: seep. to be thoroughly wet: Her shoes and socks were soaking and her feet were freezing.
