Soak

v. t.	1.	To cause or suffer to lie in a fluid till the substance has imbibed what it can contain; to macerate in water or other liquid; to steep, as for the purpose of softening or freshening; as, to soak cloth; to soak bread; to soak salt meat, salt fish, or the like. [imp. & p. p. Soaked ; p. pr. & vb. n. Soaking.]
	2.	To drench; to wet thoroughly. Their land shall be soaked with blood. - Isa. xxiv. 7.
	3.	To draw in by the pores, or through small passages; as, a sponge soaks up water; the skin soaks in moisture.
	4.	To make (its way) by entering pores or interstices; - often with through. The rivulet beneath soaked its way obscurely through wreaths of snow. - Sir W. Scott.
	5.	Fig.: To absorb; to drain.
v. i.	1.	To lie steeping in water or other liquid; to become sturated; as, let the cloth lie and soak.
	2.	To enter (into something) by pores or interstices; as, water soaks into the earth or other porous matter.
	3.	To drink intemperately or gluttonously.

Noun	1.	soak - 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" Synonyms: soakage, soaking
	2.	soak - washing something by allowing it to soak Synonyms: soaking
Verb	1.	soak - submerge in a liquid; "I soaked in the hot tub for an hour"
	2.	soak - rip off; ask an unreasonable price Synonyms: fleece, gazump, overcharge, plume, rob, surcharge, hook, pluck
	3.	soak - cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face" Synonyms: souse, dowse, drench, sop, douse
	4.	soak - leave as a guarantee in return for money; "pawn your grandfather's gold watch" Synonyms: hock, pawn
	5.	soak - beat severely; slang
	6.	soak - make drunk (with alcoholic drinks) Synonyms: inebriate, intoxicate
	7.	soak - become drunk or drink excessively Synonyms: hit it up, inebriate, souse
	8.	soak - fill, soak, or imbue totally; "saturate the bandage with disinfectant" Synonyms: imbue
	9.	soak - heat a metal prior to working it

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