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SOAKING Synonyms

There are 25 synonyms of the word soaking. (exact relations)
There are 28 hypernyms of the word soaking. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SOAKING

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drenched
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• abundantly covered or supplied with; often used in combination

dripping
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house)

• the sound of a liquid falling drop by drop

adverb

• extremely wet

saturated
adjectiveadj
adjective

• being the most concentrated solution possible at a given temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a substance

• used especially of organic compounds; having all available valence bonds filled

• (of color) being chromatically pure; not diluted with white or grey or black

soaked
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• very drunk

sodden
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• wet through and through; thoroughly wet

waterlogged
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of soil) soft and watery

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

inebriate
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a chronic drinker

verb

• fill with sublime emotion

• make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)

• become drunk or drink excessively

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

drench
verbv
verb

• drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged

• force to drink

• permeate or impregnate

• 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

imbue
verbv
verb

• spread or diffuse through

• fill, soak, or imbue totally

• suffuse with color

intoxicate
verbv
verb

• fill with high spirits; fill with optimism

• make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)

• have an intoxicating effect on, of a drug

overcharge
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a price that is too high

verb

• rip off; ask an unreasonable price

• place too much a load on

pluck
verbv
noun

• the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury

• the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord

verb

• pull or pull out sharply

• sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity

• rip off; ask an unreasonable price

• pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion

• strip of feathers

• look for and gather

plume
verb, nounv, n
noun

• anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness

• a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament

• the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds

verb

• rip off; ask an unreasonable price

• be proud of

• deck with a plume

• clean with one's bill

• form a plume

• dress or groom with elaborate care

Best Hypernyms For SOAKING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for soaking, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (23)
action activity affect beat charge cheat chisel consign drenching drink fuddle heat immerse impregnate lavation plunge saturate wash washing wet wetting immersing saturating
Phrases (5)
heat uphit the bottlenatural actionnatural processwork over

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