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soak (up)

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Synonyms and Antonyms of soak (up)

to take in (something liquid) through small openings

This sponge should soak up the spilled juice very nicely.

Synonyms of soak (up)

absorb, drink, imbibe, sponge, suck (up), take up

Words Related to soak (up)

gulp, guzzle, quaff, sip, slurp, swallow, swig, swill

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