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soak (up)

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to take in (something liquid) through small openings
  • this sponge should soak up the spilled juice very nicely

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“Soak (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soak%20%28up%29. Accessed 28 Sep. 2021.

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