Soak
41soak up — Synonyms and related words: absorb, adsorb, air dry, anhydrate, assimilate, bake, blot, blot up, brush, burn, chemisorb, chemosorb, cure, dehumidify, dehydrate, desiccate, digest, drain, drink, drink in, drink up, dry, engross, evaporate,… …
42soak in — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. be understood, penetrate, register*, sink in*. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To come as a realization: dawn on (or upon), register, sink in. See KNOWLEDGE. II verb See soak …
43soak\ in — • sink in • soak in v informal To be completely understood; be fully realized or felt. Everybody laughed at the joke but Joe; it took a moment for it to sink in before he laughed too. When Frank heard that war had started, it didn t sink in for a …
44soak v — Water a thin substance applied to stocks with which to soak buyers …
45soak up — take into oneself like a sponge takes up water He was able to soak up a lot of knowledge when he went to the summer film seminar …
46soak — v 1. saturate, drench, imbrue, immerse, souse, sop, wet, wet down; steep, seethe, marinate, ret. 2. permeate, pervade, riddle, infuse, penetrate, imbue, charge. 3. soak through seep, leak, drip, dampen; infiltrate, pass through, come through …
47soak — [[t]soʊk[/t]] v. i. 1) to lie in and become saturated or permeated with water or some other liquid 2) to pass, as a liquid, through pores, holes, or the like: Rain soaked through the roof[/ex] 3) to be thoroughly wet 4) to penetrate or become… …
48soak — See heat soak …
49soak — v. & n. v. 1 tr. & intr. make or become thoroughly wet through saturation with or in liquid. 2 tr. (of rain etc.) drench. 3 tr. (foll. by in, up) a absorb (liquid). b acquire (knowledge etc.) copiously. 4 refl. (often foll. by in) steep (oneself) …
50Soak testing — involves testing a system with a significant load extended over a significant period of time, to discover how the system behaves under sustained use. For example, in software testing, a system may behave exactly as expected when tested for 1 hour …
