soaking (up) Synonyms
soaking (up) Meaning
soaking (up)
to learn and remember (something) quickly, to take in (liquid), to use a large amount of (money, supplies, etc.), to enjoy feeling or experiencing (something pleasant) in usually a slow or relaxed way
soaking (up) Sentence Examples
- The sponge soaked up the spilled water effortlessly.
- The thirsty plants soaked up the rainwater after the drought.
- The towel soaked up the sweat from the runner's forehead.
- The soil soaked up the moisture from the recent storm.
- The sponge soaked up the paint, leaving a clean surface.
- The dry bread soaked up the milk, creating a soft paste.
- The cotton balls soaked up the blood from the wound.
- The towel soaked up the condensation on the bathroom mirror.
- The thirsty traveler soaked up the knowledge from the local guide.
- The eager student soaked up information during the lecture.
FAQs About the word soaking (up)
to learn and remember (something) quickly, to take in (liquid), to use a large amount of (money, supplies, etc.), to enjoy feeling or experiencing (something pl
sucking (up), taking up, absorbing,drinking, sipping, imbibing, sponging,swallowing,gulping, slurping
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The sponge soaked up the spilled water effortlessly.
The thirsty plants soaked up the rainwater after the drought.
The towel soaked up the sweat from the runner's forehead.
The soil soaked up the moisture from the recent storm.
