thoroughly+wet

  • 41drenched — UK [drentʃt] / US adjective 1) thoroughly wet We got completely drenched by the rain. 2) something that is drenched in a liquid has too much of the liquid on it …

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  • 42soggy — sog•gy [[t]ˈsɒg i[/t]] adj. gi•er, gi•est 1) thoroughly wet; soaked; sodden 2) damp and heavy, as poorly baked bread 3) ponderously dull; boring: a soggy, sentimental play[/ex] • Etymology: 1590–1600; dial. sog bog + y I sog′gi•ly, adv.… …

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  • 43промачивать — ПРОМАЧИВАТЬ, несов. (сов. промочить), что. Пропитывать (пропитать) что л., наполняя влагой [impf. to soak, drench, make thoroughly wet]. Первый весенний дождь смывал всю грязь, хорошо промачивал оттаявшую землю. Дождь моросил весь день, шел всю… …

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  • 44soggy — /ˈsɒgi / (say sogee) adjective (soggier, soggiest) 1. soaked; thoroughly wet. 2. damp and heavy, as ill baked bread. 3. spiritless, dull, or stupid. {British dialect sog bog} –soggily, adverb –sogginess, noun …

  • 45soak — ► VERB 1) make or become thoroughly wet by immersion in liquid. 2) (of a liquid) penetrate or permeate completely. 3) (soak up) absorb (a liquid). 4) (soak up) expose oneself to (something beneficial or enjoyable). 5) (soak oneself in) i …

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  • 46soak — [sōk] vt. [ME soken < OE socian < base of sucan: see SUCK] 1. to make thoroughly wet; drench or saturate [soaked to the skin by the rain] 2. to submerge or keep in a liquid, as for thorough wetting, softening, for hydrotherapy, etc. 3. a)… …

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  • 47sop — [säp] n. [ME soppe < OE sopp < base of supan: see SUP1] 1. a piece of food, as bread, soaked in milk, gravy, etc. 2. a) something given by way of concession or appeasement b) a bribe vt. sopped …

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  • 48sopping — [säp′iŋ] adj. thoroughly wet; drenched …

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  • 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) …

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  • 50sobbed — ˈsäbd adjective Etymology: perhaps alteration (influenced by sob) (I) of sopped, past. participle of sop, v. chiefly dialect : thoroughly wet : soaked water sobbed potatoes …

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