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Soaking

Soaking Meaning & Definition
Soaking Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Soaking?

[n] washing something by allowing it to soak
[n] the act of making something completely wet; "he gave it a good drenching"
[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"
[adv] extremely wet; "dripping wet"; "soaking wet"
[adj] wet through and through; thoroughly wet; "stood at the door drenched (or soaked) by the rain"; "a shirt saturated with perspiration"; "his shoes were sopping (or soaking)"; "the speaker's sodden collar"; "soppy clothes"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Soaking: drenched | drenching | dripping | saturated | soak | soak | soakage | soaked | sodden | sopping | sopping | soppy | souse | sousing | wet

Related Terms | Find terms related to Soaking:

See Also | action | activity | lavation | natural action | natural process | wash | washing | wetting

Soaking In Webster's Dictionary

\Soak"ing\, a. Wetting thoroughly; drenching; as, a soaking rain. -- {Soak"ing*ly}, adv.

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