Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
v. t.) 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.
2. (v. t.) To drench; to wet thoroughly.
3. (v. t.) To draw in by the pores, or through small passages; as, a sponge soaks up water; the skin soaks in moisture.
4. (v. t.) To make (its way) by entering pores or interstices; -- often with through.
5. (v. t.) Fig.: To absorb; to drain.
6. (v. i.) To lie steeping in water or other liquid; to become saturated; as, let the cloth lie and soak.
7. (v. i.) To enter (into something) by pores or interstices; as, water soaks into the earth or other porous matter.
8. (v. i.) To drink intemperately or gluttonously.
Strong's Hebrew
7301. ravah -- to be saturated, drink one's fill... bathe, make drunk, take the fill, satiate, abundantly satisfy,
soak, water
abundantly. A primitive root; to slake the thirst (occasionally
... /hebrew/7301.htm - 6k 7246. rabak -- to mix, stir
... baken, that which is fried. A primitive root; to soak (bread in oil) -- baken,
(that which is) fried. 7245, 7246. rabak. 7247 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library
Dionysius' Account of Serapion.
... previously, should receive remission, that they might depart with a good hope, he
gave the boy a small portion of the eucharist, telling him to soak [2138] it ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter xliv dionysius account of serapion.htm
Parables. (xiii, xviii-xx, xxxv. )
... and the Wady, familiar as it must have been to Jeremiah, suits the picture, having
a lavish fountain, a broad pool and a stream, all of which soak into the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/smith/jeremiah/2 parables xiii xviii-xx xxxv.htm
Man Summoned by God's Glory and Energy
... Teach a man that he is, as the book of James has it,'the giving God,' and let that
thought soak into the man's heart and mind, and you will get any work out of ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/man summoned by gods glory.htm
On Our Lord's Passion, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension
... Him. Now, you know if you put a cloth upon a fresh wound the blood will
soak into it and cause it to adhere to the mangled flesh. ...
/.../kinkead/baltimore catechism no 4/lesson 8 on our lords.htm
The Close of the Theban Empire --(Continued)
... Each of the corpses,moreover, necessitated the employment of at least half a dozen
workmen to wash it, cut it open, soak it, dry it, and apply the usual ...
/.../chapter ithe close of the.htm
The Allies of the Tempter.
... to wake the fierce appetite in the depths of a generous and promising nature, than
to take the carrion of a man, a mere shell of imbecility, and soak it in a ...
/.../chapin/humanity in the city/discourse vi the allies of.htm
A Threefold Cord
... is profoundly true, that no Christian man will realise this blessing unless he knows
how to sit still and meditate, and let the gracious influence soak into him ...
/.../maclaren/romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/a threefold cord.htm
Anointed and Stablished
... You cannot get the spirit of a landscape unless you sit down and gaze, and
let it soak into you. The cheap tripper never sees the lake. ...
/.../romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/anointed and stablished.htm
Of the Prayer of Recollection which God Generally Gives the Soul ...
... as the gardener does, when he waters his garden-bed; who, after giving it (p. 122)
a sufficiency of water, holds back the stream, and lets it soak and spread ...
/.../teresa/the interior castle or the mansions/chapter iii of the prayer.htm
The Life of Anne Catherine Emmerich
... place, as if from a burn, and when these blisters burst a burning colourless liquid
issued from them, sometimes in such quantities as to soak through several ...
/.../the dolorous passion of our lord jesus christ/the life of anne catherine.htm
Thesaurus
Soak (1 Occurrence)... 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
.../s/soak.htm - 7kSoaked (7 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Soak. Multi-Version Concordance
Soaked (7 Occurrences). John 19:29 Now a vessel full of ...
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So (23977 Occurrences)
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Wet (25 Occurrences)
... 9. (vt) To fill or moisten with water or other liquid; to sprinkle; to cause to
have water or other fluid adherent to the surface; to dip or soak in a liquid ...
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Drench (4 Occurrences)
... to purge violently by physic. 2. (vt) To steep in moisture; to wet thoroughly;
to soak; to saturate with water or other liquid; to immerse. ...
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Mealtime (1 Occurrence)
... Another simple way of preparing the grain was to soak it in water, or boil it slightly,
and then, after drying and crushing it, to serve it as the dish called ...
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Meals (8 Occurrences)
... Another simple way of preparing the grain was to soak it in water, or boil it slightly,
and then, after drying and crushing it, to serve it as the dish called ...
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Meal-time (1 Occurrence)
... Another simple way of preparing the grain was to soak it in water, or boil it slightly,
and then, after drying and crushing it, to serve it as the dish called ...
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Buck (23 Occurrences)
... washed. 2. (n.) The cloth or clothes soaked or washed. 3. (vt) To soak, steep,
or boil, in lye or suds; -- a process in bleaching. 4 ...
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Boil (29 Occurrences)
... boil meat; to boil clothes. 9. (vt) To steep or soak in warm water. 10. (n.)
Act or state of boiling. 11. (n.) A hard, painful, inflamed ...
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Bible Concordance
Soak (1 Occurrence)Psalms 109:18 He clothed himself also with cursing as with his garment. It came into his inward parts like water, like oil into his bones.
(See RSV)
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