soak

IPA: sˈoʊk

(intransitive) To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.
(transitive) To immerse in liquid to the point of saturation or thorough permeation.
(intransitive) To penetrate or permeate by saturation.
(transitive) To allow (especially a liquid) to be absorbed; to take in, receive. (usually + up)
(slang, figurative, transitive) To overcharge or swindle out of a large amount of money.
(slang, dated) To drink intemperately or gluttonously.
(metallurgy, transitive) To heat (a metal) before shaping it.
(ceramics, transitive) To hold a kiln at a particular temperature for a given period of time.
(figurative, transitive) To absorb; to drain.
(slang, chiefly Mormonism) To engage in penetrative sex without hip thrusting.
(transitive) (slang, boxing) To hit or strike.

Examples of "soak" in Sentences

The rain soaked the paper.
The towel soaks in the water.
The man was soaked in inebriety.
Later, the team soaks in the sauna.
They walk in and the place is soaked.
The oil should soak into the leather.
A torrential rain soaked the festival.
The celery's juices will soak the rice.
He is soaking wet, confused and disheveled.
The sweetness is due to the sugar syrup they are soaked in.
Maybe he thinks the period of White guilt pre-soak is over, and full-on cleansing can begin.
The so-called soak time can range from fifty-two minutes to twenty-three hours, or whatever.
* Looking out my Aunt's guestroom window, I watched dark cordes* of rain soak the town of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Prime bathtub manga, the ideal complement for a good, relaxing soak, is generally romantic in nature, though not necessarily mushy.