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Dictionary definition for: Soaking

1. (n) 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"

2. (s) 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"

3. (r) extremely wet; "dripping wet" "soaking wet"

4. (n) the act of making something completely wet; "he gave it a good drenching"

5. (n) washing something by allowing it to soak

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