soaking

Noun
  1. The process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid) (synset 113578361)
    "a good soak put life back in the wagon"
    is a type of: action, activity, natural action, natural process - a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
    same as: soak, soakage
  2. The act of making something completely wet (synset 100278655)
    "he gave it a good drenching"
    is a type of: wetting - the act of making something wet
    same as: drenching, souse, sousing
  3. Washing something by allowing it to soak (synset 100257368)
    is a type of: lavation, wash, washing - the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)
    same as: soak
Adverb
  1. Extremely wet (synset 400463703)
    "dripping wet"; "soaking wet"
    same as: dripping, sopping

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