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soak - Dictionary definition and meaning for soak

SOAK

  • (noun) washing something by allowing it to soak

    synonyms : soaking

  • (noun) 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"

    synonyms : soakage , soaking

  • (verb) cover with liquid; pour liquid onto

    "souse water on his hot face"

    synonyms : douse , dowse , drench , sop , souse

  • (verb) heat a metal prior to working it

  • (verb) fill, soak, or imbue totally

    "soak the bandage with disinfectant"

    synonyms : imbue

  • (verb) become drunk or drink excessively

    synonyms : hit it up , inebriate , souse

    She was inebriated to the extent that she fell flat on her face at Notting Hill Carnival. -added by Administrator

    soak
    -tagged by Administrator
    inebriated young men

  • (verb) make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)

    synonyms : inebriate , intoxicate

  • (verb) beat severely

  • (verb) submerge in a liquid

    "I soaked in the hot tub for an hour"

  • (verb) rip off; ask an unreasonable price

    synonyms : fleece , gazump , hook , overcharge , pluck , plume , rob , surcharge

    He was trying to pluck me by asking four hundred dollars for the watch. -added by naila_inlas

    an unsuspecting tourist fleeced by a scam artist -added by nithi

  • (verb) leave as a guarantee in return for money

    "pawn your grandfather's gold watch"

    synonyms : hock , pawn

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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