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water-soak

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of water-soak

to make wet

the fire is out, but the firefighters water-soaked most of the house in the process

Synonyms of water-soak

bathe, bedraggle, douse (also dowse), drench, drown, soak, sodden, sop, souse, wash, water, waterlog, wet, wet down

Words Related to water-soak

asperse, bedew, damp, dampen, drizzle, humidify, hydrate, mist, moisten, moisturize, shower, sprinkle

deluge, flood, hose (down), inundate, overflow

submerge, swamp

impregnate, saturate, steep

flush, irrigate, lave, rinse, slosh, sluice

dip, duck, dunk

rehydrate, rewash, rewet

Near Antonyms of water-soak

dewater, evaporate, freeze-dry

drip-dry, wring

Antonyms of water-soak

dehydrate, desiccate, dry, parch, scorch, sear

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