water-soak
verb
wa·ter-soak
ˈwȯ-tər-ˌsōk 
ˈwä-
water-soaked; water-soaking; water-soaks
: to soak in water
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Examples of water-soak in a Sentence
the fire is out, but the firefighters water-soaked most of the house in the process
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Frost damage causes leaves to appear water-soaked or shriveled, or to turn dark brown or black, but does not always kill the plant.
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oregonlive, 23 Feb. 2023
oregonlive, 23 Feb. 2023
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“Water-soak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water-soak. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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