Soaking: meaning, definitions and examples
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soaking
[ หsoส.kษชล ]
wet
To make or become thoroughly wet by immersing in liquid; saturate.
Synonyms
douse, drench, immerse, saturate
Examples of usage
- He soaked the clothes in the sink.
- The rain soaked through my jacket.
- We were soaking wet after the storm.
relaxation
A period of time spent relaxing in a hot bath or other warm water.
Synonyms
bath, dip, immersion, submersion
Examples of usage
- After a long day at work, she enjoyed a soothing soak in the tub.
- I like to take a nice hot soak to unwind.
Translations
Translations of the word "soaking" in other languages:
๐ต๐น molhando
๐ฎ๐ณ เคญเคฟเคเฅเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Einweichen
๐ฎ๐ฉ merendam
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฐะผะพััะฒะฐะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ moczenie
๐ฏ๐ต ๆตธใ
๐ซ๐ท trempage
๐ช๐ธ remojo
๐น๐ท ฤฑslatma
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ์๊ธฐ
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุน
๐จ๐ฟ namoฤenรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ namoฤenie
๐จ๐ณ ๆตธๆณก
๐ธ๐ฎ namakanje
๐ฎ๐ธ bleyta
๐ฐ๐ฟ ััาฃััั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแฆแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ islatma
๐ฒ๐ฝ remojo
Word origin
The word 'soaking' originated from the Old English word 'sacan' which means to make thoroughly wet. Over time, the word evolved to 'soaking' with the same meaning of becoming wet through immersion. The concept of soaking has been around for centuries, with people using water for various purposes such as cleaning, relaxation, and even spiritual rituals.