SOAK UP as VERB

1. Meaning
   • engross (oneself) fully
   Synonym(s)
   • absorb (what does absorb mean?)
   • engross (what does engross mean?)
   • engulf (what does engulf mean?)
   • immerse (what does immerse mean?)
   • plunge (what does plunge mean?)
   • steep (what does steep mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He immersed himself into his studies
   Hypernyms(s) soak up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • concentrate (what does concentrate mean?)
   • focus (what does focus mean?)
   • center (what does center mean?)
   • centre (what does centre mean?)
   • pore (what does pore mean?)
   • rivet (what does rivet mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • drink in (what does drink in mean?)
   • drink (what does drink mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • concentration (what does concentration mean?)
   • engrossment (what does engrossment mean?)
   • absorption (what does absorption mean?)
   • immersion (what does immersion mean?)
   • concentration (what does concentration mean?)
   • engrossment (what does engrossment mean?)
   • absorption (what does absorption mean?)
   • immersion (what does immersion mean?)
   • preoccupation (what does preoccupation mean?)
   • preoccupancy (what does preoccupancy mean?)
   • absorption (what does absorption mean?)
   • engrossment (what does engrossment mean?)
   • intentness (what does intentness mean?)
   • engrossment (what does engrossment mean?)
   • concentration (what does concentration mean?)
   • engrossment (what does engrossment mean?)
   • absorption (what does absorption mean?)
   • immersion (what does immersion mean?)
2. Meaning
   • take in, also metaphorically
   Synonym(s)
   • absorb (what does absorb mean?)
   • draw (what does draw mean?)
   • imbibe (what does imbibe mean?)
   • sop up (what does sop up mean?)
   • suck (what does suck mean?)
   • suck up (what does suck up mean?)
   • take in (what does take in mean?)
   • take up (what does take up mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The sponge absorbs water well
   • She drew strength from the minister’’s words
   Hyponym(s)
   • wipe up (what does wipe up mean?)
   • mop up (what does mop up mean?)
   • mop (what does mop mean?)
   • blot (what does blot mean?)
   • sponge up (what does sponge up mean?)
   See Also
   • attract (what does attract mean?)
   • pull (what does pull mean?)
   • pull in (what does pull in mean?)
   • draw (what does draw mean?)
   • draw in (what does draw in mean?)
   • suck in (what does suck in mean?)
   • draw in (what does draw in mean?)
   • aspirate (what does aspirate mean?)
   • draw in (what does draw in mean?)
   • suck in (what does suck in mean?)
   • aspirate (what does aspirate mean?)
   • draw in (what does draw in mean?)
   • suck in (what does suck in mean?)
   • suck in (what does suck in mean?)
   • draw in (what does draw in mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • drinker (what does drinker mean?)
   • imbiber (what does imbiber mean?)
   • toper (what does toper mean?)
   • juicer (what does juicer mean?)
   • sucking (what does sucking mean?)
   • suck (what does suck mean?)
   • suction (what does suction mean?)
   • chump (what does chump mean?)
   • fool (what does fool mean?)
   • gull (what does gull mean?)
   • mark (what does mark mean?)
   • patsy (what does patsy mean?)
   • fall guy (what does fall guy mean?)
   • sucker (what does sucker mean?)
   • soft touch (what does soft touch mean?)
   • mug (what does mug mean?)
   • absorption (what does absorption mean?)
   • soaking up (what does soaking up mean?)
   • absorber (what does absorber mean?)