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SOAK Synonyms

There are 30 synonyms of the word soak. (exact relations)
There are 24 hypernyms of the word soak. (close relations)
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drench
verbv
verb

• drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged

• force to drink

• permeate or impregnate

• cover with liquid; pour liquid onto

bedraggle
verbv
verb

• make wet and dirty, as from rain

drown
verbv
verb

• cover completely or make imperceptible

• get rid of as if by submerging

• die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating

• kill by submerging in water

• be covered with or submerged in a liquid

• be in danger of dying from submersion in a liquid and asphyxiation

immerse
verbv
verb

• thrust or throw into

• devote (oneself) fully to

• enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing

• cause to be immersed

moisten
verbv
verb

• make moist

• moisten with fine drops

saturate
verbv
verb

• cause (a chemical compound, vapour, solution, magnetic material) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance

• infuse or fill completely

sodden
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• wet through and through; thoroughly wet

steep
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• having a sharp inclination

noun

• a steep place (as on a hill)

adjective satellite

• greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation

• of a slope; set at a high angle

verb

• devote (oneself) fully to

• let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse

wet
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• covered or soaked with a liquid such as water

• containing moisture or volatile components

• supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages

• producing or secreting milk

noun

• wetness caused by water

adjective satellite

• consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor

• very drunk

verb

• cause to become wet

• make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating

waterlog
verbv
verb

• To saturate with water.

soak through
verbv
verb

• be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid

inebriate
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a chronic drinker

verb

• fill with sublime emotion

• make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)

• become drunk or drink excessively

soaking
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid)

• the act of making something completely wet

• washing something by allowing it to soak

adverb

• extremely wet

alcoholic
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• characteristic of or containing alcohol

noun

• a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually

adjective satellite

• addicted to alcohol

douse
verbv
verb

• put out, as of a candle or a light

• wet thoroughly

• dip into a liquid

• immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate

• lower quickly

• slacken

• cover with liquid; pour liquid onto

dowse
verbv
noun

• searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod

verb

• wet thoroughly

• use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal

• slacken

• cover with liquid; pour liquid onto

fleece
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the wool of a sheep or similar animal

• tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing

• a soft bulky fabric with deep pile; used chiefly for clothing

• outer coat of especially sheep and yaks

verb

• rip off; ask an unreasonable price

• shear the wool from

gazump
verbv
verb

• rip off; ask an unreasonable price

• raise the price of something after agreeing on a lower price

hock
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)

• tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle

verb

• leave as a guarantee in return for money

• disable by cutting the hock

hook
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a catch for locking a door

• a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook

• anything that serves as an enticement

• a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something

• a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something

• a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer

• a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent

• a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket

verb

• fasten with a hook

• rip off; ask an unreasonable price

• make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle

• hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left

• take by theft

• make off with belongings of others

• hit with a hook

• catch with a hook

• to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)

• secure with the foot

• entice and trap

• approach with an offer of sexual favors

Best Hypernyms For SOAK

Here is a list of related hypernyms for soak, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (19)
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Phrases (5)
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