Defenition of the word soak up
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Defenition of the word soak up
- be able to take in, as of liquids; "The sponge absorbs water well"
- engross (oneself) fully; "He immersed himself into his studies"
- take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister''s words"
- devote (oneself) fully to
- take in, also metaphorically
Synonyms for the word soak up
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- absorb
- draw
- imbibe
- sop up
- suck
- suck up
- take in
- take up
Similar words in the soak up
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- aspirate
- attract
- deflect
- distract
- draw away
- draw in
- pull
- pull in
- suck in
Hyponyms for the word soak up
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- blot
- drink
- drink in
- mop
- mop up
- sponge up
- wipe up
Hypernyms for the word soak up
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- center
- centre
- concentrate
- focus
- pore
- rivet
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