Analysis Complete

soaking

/ soaking /
adverb/noun

Definitions & Examples

adverb Sense 1
extremely wet
"dripping wet"
"soaking wet"
noun Sense 2
washing something by allowing it to soak
Type of:
wash washing lavation
Derived:
soak
noun Sense 3
the act of making something completely wet
"he gave it a good drenching"
Type of:
wetting
Derived:
drench douse dowse soak sop
noun Sense 4
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"
Type of:
natural process natural action action
Derived:
soak imbue
adjective satellite Sense 5
wet through and through; thoroughly wet
"stood at the door drenched (or soaked) by the rain"
"a shirt saturated with perspiration"
"his shoes were sopping (or soaking)"
"the speaker''s sodden collar"
"soppy clothes"
Similar:
wet
Semantic Complexity
79%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
1
Total Relationships
16
Times Searched
2
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wash washing lavation wetting natural process natural action action wet