Definition of soak

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • soak is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • soak is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • soak is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of soak


  • make drunk (with alcoholic drinks) (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. inebriate
    2. intoxicate
  • leave as a guarantee in return for money (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. hock
    2. pawn
  • washing something by allowing it to soak (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. soaking
  • become drunk or drink excessively (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. hit it up
    2. inebriate
    3. souse
  • cover with liquid; pour liquid onto (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. douse
    2. dowse
    3. drench
    4. sop
    5. souse
  • the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid) (noun)

    Examples

    1. a good soak put life back in the wagon

    Synonyms

    1. soakage
    2. soaking
  • fill, soak, or imbue totally (verb)

    Examples

    1. soak the bandage with disinfectant

    Synonyms

    1. imbue
  • rip off; ask an unreasonable price (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. fleece
    2. gazump
    3. hook
    4. overcharge
    5. pluck
    6. plume
    7. rob
    8. surcharge
  • beat severely (verb)
  • heat a metal prior to working it (verb)
  • submerge in a liquid (verb)

    Examples

    1. I soaked in the hot tub for an hour

See definition of soak in Merriam Webster