SOAKED

To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.

Example: "I'm going to soak in the bath for a couple of hours."

To immerse in liquid to the point of saturation or thorough permeation.

Example: "Soak the beans overnight before cooking."

To penetrate or permeate by saturation.

Example: "The water soaked into my shoes and gave me wet feet."

To allow (especially a liquid) to be absorbed; to take in, receive. (usually + up)

Example: "A sponge soaks up water; the skin soaks in moisture."

To take money from.

To drink intemperately or gluttonously.

To heat (a metal) before shaping it.

To hold a kiln at a particular temperature for a given period of time.

Example: "We should soak the kiln at cone 9 for half an hour."

To absorb; to drain.