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Soak Verb Sth  /Səʊk   ıslanmak ıslatmak Suya Basmak

Level C1 
Kind verb
Front soak 
IPA  /səʊk   / verb
Back ıslanmak; ıslatmak, suya basmak
Back 2

soak (verb)

 /səʊk   / verb
 
 1 [intransitive, transitive]
to become or make sth completely wet
ıslanmak; ıslatmak, suya basmak
 Leave the dishes to soak for a while.
 The dog came out of the river and shook itself, soaking everyone.
 2 [intransitive]
 soak into/through sth; soak in
(used about a liquid) to pass into or through sth
sızmak
 Blood had soaked right through the bandage.
PHRASAL VERB
soak sth up
to take sth in (especially a liquid)
emmek, çekmek
 I soaked the water up with a cloth.
 She loves to lie on a beach, soaking up the sun.
 We got to the stadium well before the match to soak up the atmosphere.
 

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