Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
soak
verb
/soʊk/
Definition
To immerse something in a liquid for a period of time.
Examples
- She decided to soak the beans overnight to make them softer.
- After a long day, he enjoyed a soak in the hot tub.
- The rain soaked through her clothes, leaving her wet and cold.
Meaning
Soak refers to the act of fully submerging an object in a liquid, allowing it to absorb the liquid.
Synonyms
- drench
- immerse
- steep
- saturate
