soaking

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”
• “;”

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”

the act of making something completely wet

• “he gave it a good drenching”

washing something by allowing it to soak

extremely wet

• “dripping wet”
• “soaking wet”