1.the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid);
a good soak put life back in the wagon
2.washing something by allowing it to soak
1.submerge in a liquid;
I soaked in the hot tub for an hour
2.rip off; ask an unreasonable price
3.cover with liquid; pour liquid onto;
souse water on his hot face
4.leave as a guarantee in return for money;
pawn your grandfather's gold watch
5.beat severely; slang
6.make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
7.become drunk or drink excessively
8.fill, soak, or imbue totally;
saturate the bandage with disinfectant
9.heat a metal prior to working it