nounπShareAn immersion in water etc."After the strenuous climb, I had a nice long soak in a bath."actionprocessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA drunkard.""The group avoided the corner of the park where the soaks often gathered." "drinkpersoncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA carouse; a drinking session.""After a long week at work, the team enjoyed a well-deserved soaks at the local pub." "drinkentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA low-lying depression that fills with water after rain."After the heavy rain, several soaks formed in the field, making it difficult to walk through. "geologygeographyenvironmentplaceweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it."The sponge soaked up all the spilled juice. "processactionphysicschemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo immerse in liquid to the point of saturation or thorough permeation."Soak the beans overnight before cooking."actionprocesssubstancechemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo penetrate or permeate by saturation."The water soaked into my shoes and gave me wet feet."environmentmaterialphysicschemistryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo allow (especially a liquid) to be absorbed; to take in, receive. (usually + up)"A sponge soaks up water; the skin soaks in moisture."materialsubstanceprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo take money from."The corrupt official soaks the company by demanding bribes for permits. "financebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo drink intemperately or gluttonously."After a long day of work, he soaks beer to relax. "drinkfoodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo heat (a metal) before shaping it."The blacksmith soaks the iron bar in the forge before hammering it into a horseshoe. "technicalprocessindustrymaterialworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hold a kiln at a particular temperature for a given period of time."We should soak the kiln at cone 9 for half an hour."technicalindustrymaterialprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo absorb; to drain."The towel soaks up the spilled milk on the floor. "actionprocessphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading