soaking
noun
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
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
Types & categories
- natural process hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 adverb
extremely wet
dripping wet
Sense 3 noun
the act of making something completely wet
he gave it a good drenching
Types & categories
- wetting hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
washing something by allowing it to soak
Types & categories
- washing hypernym
Related & opposite
- soak derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | imbue |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | soak |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | natural process |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | souse |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | dunk |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | wetting |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | soak |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | washing |