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soak

verbbriathar
1. immerse in liquid
2. wet sth/sb thoroughly
3. pour liquid on cloth etc
4. lie in bath
5. burden financially
nounAinmfhocal
6. period of immersion
7. period lying in bath
8. drunkard
 verbbriathar 1 immerse in liquid transitiveaistreachcuir ar maos  cmucuir ar bogadh  cmu soak the shirt in water cuir an léine ar maos in uisce intransitiveneamhaistreachbheith ar maosbheith ar bogadh leave the ham to soak for an hour fág an liamhás ar maos ar feadh uaire, fág an liamhás in uisce ar feadh uair an chloig 2 wet sth/sb thoroughly transitiveaistreachbáigh verb  cmu the flood soaked the land d'fhág an tuile an talamh ar maos, bhí an talamh fliuch báite ag an tuile 3 pour liquid on cloth etc transitiveaistreachfliuch verb  cmu she soaked a cloth with warm water d'fhliuch sí ceirt in uisce te 4 lie in bath intransitiveneamhaistreach he soaked in the warm water d'fhan sé ina luí san uisce te 5 informalneamhfhoirmeálta burden financially transitiveaistreach this budget will soak taxpayers bánóidh an cháinaisnéis seo íocóirí cánach nounAinmfhocal 6 period of immersion it needs an overnight soak ní mór é a chur ar maos thar oíche, ní mór é a chur ar bogadh thar oíche 7 informalneamhfhoirmeálta period lying in bath she had a soak bhí folcadh aici 8 informalneamhfhoirmeálta, pejorativedíspeagúil drunkardpótaire masc4  cmumeisceoir masc3  cmu Phrasal VerbsBriathra Frásacha→ soak away→ soak in→ soak into→ soak off→ soak through→ soak up
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