What is "soak" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "soak": the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid)

Noun

Pronunciation in US: sōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: sōk, IPA(key)

Meaning of "soak": submerge in a liquid

Verb

Pronunciation in US: sōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: sōk, IPA(key)

Meaning of "soak": washing something by allowing it to soak

Noun

Pronunciation in US: sōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: sōk, IPA(key)

Meaning of "soak": rip off; ask an unreasonable price

Verb

Pronunciation in US: sōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: sōk, IPA(key)

Meaning of "soak": cover with liquid; pour liquid onto

Verb

Pronunciation in US: sōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: sōk, IPA(key)

Meaning of "soak": leave as a guarantee in return for money

Verb

Pronunciation in US: sōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: sōk, IPA(key)

Meaning of "soak": beat severely

Verb

Pronunciation in US: sōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: sōk, IPA(key)

Meaning of "soak": make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)

Verb

Pronunciation in US: sōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: sōk, IPA(key)

Meaning of "soak": become drunk or drink excessively

Verb

Pronunciation in US: sōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: sōk, IPA(key)

Meaning of "soak": fill, soak, or imbue totally

Verb

Pronunciation in US: sōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: sōk, IPA(key)

Meaning of "soak": heat a metal prior to working it

Verb

Pronunciation in US: sōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: sōk, IPA(key)

Synonyms:

bathe, moisten, drink, immerse, marinate, steep, saturate, flood, soften, wash, drown, submerge, absorb, penetrate, dip, dunk, permeate, souse, impregnate, merge, assimilate, water, sop, macerate, percolate, infuse, seethe, damp, infiltrate, take in, immerge, imbrue, pour into, pour on, waterlog,

Antonyms:

dirty, dry, dehydrate, misunderstand,