water soak1
/ˈwɔːtə səʊk/noun
The state or condition of being thoroughly saturated with water.
Origin
Mid 19th century. From water-soak.
water-soak2
/ˈwɔːtəsəʊk/Now rare
verb
1 [with object] To saturate with water.
2 [no object] To become saturated with water.
Origin
Late 17th century. From water + soak.
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