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soak Definition

• (n) 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"
• (n) washing something by allowing it to soak
• (v) submerge in a liquid; "I soaked in the hot tub for an hour"
• (v) rip off; ask an unreasonable price
• (v) cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face"
• (v) leave as a guarantee in return for money; "pawn your grandfather''s gold watch"
• (v) beat severely; slang
• (v) make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
• (v) become drunk or drink excessively
• (v) fill, soak, or imbue totally; "saturate the bandage with disinfectant"
• (v) heat a metal prior to working it

soak Synonyms

• douse
• dowse
• drench
• fleece
• gazump
• hit it up
• hock
• hook
• imbue
• inebriate
• intoxicate
• overcharge
• pawn
• pluck
• plume
• rob
• soak
• soakage
• soaking
• sop
• souse
• surcharge