Meaning

2 senses

  1. To wet a surface and be absorbed completely (of a liquid)

  2. To spend time experiencing something

Examples

38 sentences

  1. I enjoy soaking in a hot bath.

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  2. She enjoys soaking herself in a hot bath.

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  3. Have you ever had apricots soaked in honey?

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  4. Soak it in water.

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  5. Tom soaked in the bathtub.

    ruТом лёг в ванну. — paul_lingvo

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Origin

Prepositional verb from soak + in (“into”).

Prepositional verb from soak + in (“into”).

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Forms

soaks in, soaking in, soaked in, soaked in
Base formsoak in · to soak in
3rd person singularsoaks in
Present participlesoaking in
Past simplesoaked in
Past participlesoaked in

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysoak in
he, she, itsoaks in

Past simpleLesson

all personssoaked in

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave soaked in
he, she, ithas soaked in

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill soak in

Phrasal verbs

3 phrasal verbs

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
soA1soakB2soapA2soapbox
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