s
Find synonyms for any word:
soak
'soak' - used as a noun
1. 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. washing something by allowing it to soak

'soak' - used as a verb
3. submerge in a liquid
I soaked in the hot tub for an hour
4. rip off; ask an unreasonable price
5. cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
6. leave as a guarantee in return for money
7. beat severely
8. make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
9. become drunk or drink excessively
10. fill, soak, or imbue totally
soak the bandage with disinfectant
11. heat a metal prior to working it

derived forms
1. Soak / Plural
soaks
2. Soak / Past
soaked
3. Soak / Third Person
soaks
4. Soak / Present Participle
soaking
Variations of 'soak'
 
Expand your vocabulary
Writer's Resources
  • Commonly Misspelled words
  • UK or US English?
  • Homophones
  • Top 100 Misspelled
  • Power of the mind
  • English Spelling (Orthography)
  • Language Resources
  • Language Schools Index
  • Translators Index
  • Who Said that ?
    Humor is, I think, the subtlest and chanciest of literary forms. It is surely not accidental that there are a thousand novelists, essayists, poets or journalists for each humorist. It is a long, long time between James Thurbers. - Click here to find out.
    Fact of the day
    Soaking beans for twelve hours in water before they are cooked can reduce flatulence caused by beans.