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soaked

The correct spelling is soaked.

How to pronounce soaked

/səʊkt/
verb

IPA: /səʊkt/

Say it like: Soa-ked

The correct spelling is soaked. To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it. For example: "I'm going to soak in the bath for a couple of hours."

Usage Examples

I'm going to soak in the bath for a couple of hours.

Soak the beans overnight before cooking.

The water soaked into my shoes and gave me wet feet.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.
  2. 2.To immerse in liquid to the point of saturation or thorough permeation.
  3. 3.To penetrate or permeate by saturation.
  4. 4.To allow (especially a liquid) to be absorbed; to take in, receive. (usually + up)
  5. 5.To take money from.

adjective

  1. 1.Drenched with water, or other liquid.

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