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soaking soaking definition

soaking


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  soak 
 
  4  of  9  senses  of  soak 
 
  Sense  2 
  overcharge,  soak,  surcharge,  gazump,  fleece,  plume,  pluck,  rob,  hook 
  =>  extort,  rack,  gouge,  wring 
 
  Sense  3 
  drench,  douse,  dowse,  soak,  sop,  souse 
  =>  brine 
  =>  bedraggle 
  =>  bate 
  =>  ret 
  =>  sluice,  flush 
 
  Sense  6 
  intoxicate,  soak,  inebriate 
  =>  befuddle,  fuddle 
 
  Sense  8 
  saturate,  soak,  imbue 
  =>  steep,  brew,  infuse 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  soak 
 
  4  of  9  senses  of  soak 
 
  Sense  2 
  overcharge,  soak,  surcharge,  gazump,  fleece,  plume,  pluck,  rob,  hook 
  =>  extort,  rack,  gouge,  wring 
  =>  bleed 
 
  Sense  3 
  drench,  douse,  dowse,  soak,  sop,  souse 
  =>  brine 
  =>  bedraggle 
  =>  bate 
  =>  ret 
  =>  sluice,  flush 
 
  Sense  6 
  intoxicate,  soak,  inebriate 
  =>  befuddle,  fuddle 
 
  Sense  8 
  saturate,  soak,  imbue 
  =>  steep,  brew,  infuse 
  =>  marinade,  marinate 
  =>  decoct 
  =>  draw 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  soak 
 
  1  of  9  senses  of  soak 
 
  Sense  2 
  overcharge,  soak,  surcharge,  gazump,  fleece,  plume,  pluck,  rob,  hook 
  =>  charge,  bill 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  soak 
 
  9  senses  of  soak 
 
  Sense  1 
  soak 
  =>  immerse,  plunge 
 
  Sense  2 
  overcharge,  soak,  surcharge,  gazump,  fleece,  plume,  pluck,  rob,  hook 
  =>  cheat,  beat  rip  off  chisel 
 
  Sense  3 
  drench,  douse,  dowse,  soak,  sop,  souse 
  =>  wet 
 
  Sense  4 
  pawn,  soak,  hock 
  =>  consign,  charge 
 
  Sense  5 
  soak 
  =>  beat  beat  up 
 
  Sense  6 
  intoxicate,  soak,  inebriate 
  =>  affect 
 
  Sense  7 
  souse,  soak,  inebriate,  hit  it  up 
  =>  drink,  booze,  fuddle 
 
  Sense  8 
  saturate,  soak,  imbue 
  =>  fill,  fill  up  make  full 
 
  Sense  9 
  soak 
  =>  heat,  heat  up 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  soak 
 
  soak  used  as  a  verb  is  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  9) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  soak 
 
  Sense  1 
  soak 
  =>  immerse,  plunge 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  overcharge,  soak,  surcharge,  gazump,  fleece,  plume,  pluck,  rob,  hook 
  =>  cheat,  beat  rip  off  chisel 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  drench,  douse,  dowse,  soak,  sop,  souse 
  =>  wet 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  pawn,  soak,  hock 
  =>  consign,  charge 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  soak 
  =>  beat  beat  up 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  intoxicate,  soak,  inebriate 
  =>  affect 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  souse,  soak,  inebriate,  hit  it  up 
  =>  drink,  booze,  fuddle 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  saturate,  soak,  imbue 
  =>  fill,  fill  up  make  full 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  9 
  soak 
  =>  heat,  heat  up 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  soaking 
  soaking 
  soaking  up 
 
  Overview  of  noun  soaking 
 
  The  noun  soaking  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  soak,  soakage,  soaking  --  (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") 
  2.  drenching,  soaking,  souse,  sousing  --  (the  act  of  making  something  completely  wet;  "he  gave  it  a  good  drenching") 
  3.  soak,  soaking  --  (washing  something  by  allowing  it  to  soak) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  soak 
 
  The  verb  soak  has  9  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  soak  --  (submerge  in  a  liquid;  "I  soaked  in  the  hot  tub  for  an  hour") 
  2.  (1)  overcharge,  soak,  surcharge,  gazump,  fleece,  plume,  pluck,  rob,  hook  --  (rip  off  ask  an  unreasonable  price) 
  3.  (1)  drench,  douse,  dowse,  soak,  sop,  souse  --  (cover  with  liquid;  pour  liquid  onto  "souse  water  on  his  hot  face") 
  4.  pawn,  soak,  hock  --  (give  as  a  guarantee) 
  5.  soak  --  (beat  severely;  slang) 
  6.  intoxicate,  soak,  inebriate  --  (make  drunk  (with  alcoholic  drinks)) 
  7.  souse,  soak,  inebriate,  hit  it  up  --  (become  drunk;  drink  excessively) 
  8.  saturate,  soak,  imbue  --  (fill,  soak,  or  imbue  totally;  "saturate  the  bandage  with  disinfectant") 
  9.  soak  --  (heat  a  metal  prior  to  working  it) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  soaking 
 
  The  adj  soaking  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  drenched,  saturated,  soaked,  soaking,  sodden,  sopping,  soppy  --  (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") 
 
  Overview  of  adv  soaking 
 
  The  adv  soaking  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  soaking,  sopping,  dripping  --  (extremely;  "dripping  wet,"  "soaking  wet") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  soaking 
 
  1  sense  of  soaking 
 
  Sense  1 
  drenched,  saturated,  soaked,  soaking,  sodden,  sopping,  soppy 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  wet)  ->  dry 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  soaking 
 
  1  sense  of  soaking 
 
  Sense  1 
  drenched,  saturated,  soaked,  soaking,  sodden,  sopping,  soppy 
  =>  wet  (vs.  dry) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  soaking 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  soaking 
 
  soaking  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  soaking 
  soaking 
 
  Overview  of  noun  soaking 
 
  The  noun  soaking  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  soak,  soakage,  soaking  --  (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") 
  2.  drenching,  soaking,  souse,  sousing  --  (the  act  of  making  something  completely  wet;  "he  gave  it  a  good  drenching") 
  3.  soak,  soaking  --  (washing  something  by  allowing  it  to  soak) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  soak 
 
  The  verb  soak  has  9  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  soak  --  (submerge  in  a  liquid;  "I  soaked  in  the  hot  tub  for  an  hour") 
  2.  (1)  overcharge,  soak,  surcharge,  gazump,  fleece,  plume,  pluck,  rob,  hook  --  (rip  off  ask  an  unreasonable  price) 
  3.  (1)  drench,  douse,  dowse,  soak,  sop,  souse  --  (cover  with  liquid;  pour  liquid  onto  "souse  water  on  his  hot  face") 
  4.  pawn,  soak,  hock  --  (give  as  a  guarantee) 
  5.  soak  --  (beat  severely;  slang) 
  6.  intoxicate,  soak,  inebriate  --  (make  drunk  (with  alcoholic  drinks)) 
  7.  souse,  soak,  inebriate,  hit  it  up  --  (become  drunk;  drink  excessively) 
  8.  saturate,  soak,  imbue  --  (fill,  soak,  or  imbue  totally;  "saturate  the  bandage  with  disinfectant") 
  9.  soak  --  (heat  a  metal  prior  to  working  it) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  soaking 
 
  The  adj  soaking  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  drenched,  saturated,  soaked,  soaking,  sodden,  sopping,  soppy  --  (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") 
 
  Overview  of  adv  soaking 
 
  The  adv  soaking  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  soaking,  sopping,  dripping  --  (extremely;  "dripping  wet,"  "soaking  wet") 



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