[{"word":"soaks","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"An immersion in water etc.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"After the strenuous climb, I had a nice long soak in a bath."},{"definition":"A drunkard.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A carouse; a drinking session.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A low-lying depression that fills with water after rain.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["alcoholic","souse","suck-pint"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"I'm going to soak in the bath for a couple of hours."},{"definition":"To immerse in liquid to the point of saturation or thorough permeation.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Soak the beans overnight before cooking."},{"definition":"To penetrate or permeate by saturation.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The water soaked into my shoes and gave me wet feet."},{"definition":"To allow (especially a liquid) to be absorbed; to take in, receive. (usually + up)","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"A sponge soaks up water; the skin soaks in moisture."},{"definition":"To take money from.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To drink intemperately or gluttonously.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To heat (a metal) before shaping it.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To hold a kiln at a particular temperature for a given period of time.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"We should soak the kiln at cone 9 for half an hour."},{"definition":"To absorb; to drain.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/soak","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/soaks"]}]