presoaking

Definition of presoakingnext
present participle of presoak
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Verb
  • Suites range from Fiore Suites with soaking tubs, marina views, and over 500 square feet of space, to Opus Suites, with even more room and upgraded finishes, all the way up to Vista Suites in the MGM Tower with wraparound marina and skyline views.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 May 2026
  • Other alternatives aim to solve problems that occur when impervious pavement prevents rainwater from soaking into the ground.
    Aya Diab, Fortune, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • This recipe solves that problem by macerating the diced rhubarb and strawberries with sugar before folding them into the muffin batter.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • Instruments and voices accumulate into immense, sustained, saturating dissonances, with a snare drum cutting through the tear-gas haze.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • Again, keep it at the base of your plant, not the leaves, and use a slow, saturating soak.
    Molly Burford, Southern Living, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Females produce large gametes and our bodies are organized around gestation and birth; males have small gametes and their bodies are organized around impregnating.
    Paisley Currah, The New York Review of Books, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Sealing granite surfaces with an impregnating sealer supplies protection against stains.
    Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The flavor craze began back in 2023 when social media users were steeping black tea bags in a bottle of Sprite.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 18 May 2026
  • For best results, avoid boiling water and steeping for more than 3 minutes—both practices can yield a bitter cup.
    Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Strong thunderstorms with bright flashes of lightning and loud booms of thunder rolled through the Kansas City are overnight, drenching the metro with more than an inch of rain in a matter of hours.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 18 May 2026
  • Using the same color in your curtain choice will only elevate the color-drenching aesthetic.
    Macie Stump, Southern Living, 10 May 2026
Verb
  • Keeping tomatoes on a regular watering schedule and watering them deeply is key to juicy tomatoes.
    Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 15 May 2026
  • Avoid watering your plant from overhead to keep the disease at bay.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Whales can drag heavy gear for months, unable to dive or feed properly, leading to starvation, infection and drowning.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 May 2026
  • Being able to shut out the noise kept it from drowning out her voice.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2026
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“Presoaking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presoaking. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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