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impregnate vs soak

soak vs impregnate

impregnate is not a noun while soak is a noun.

impregnate and soak both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impregnate No No Yes No
soak Yes No Yes No
As verbs, soak is a hyponym of impregnate; that is, soak is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than impregnate:
  • impregnate: infuse or fill completely
  • soak: fill, soak, or imbue totally
Other hyponyms of impregnate include medicate, alcoholise, alcoholize, imbue, ammonify, thoriate, stuff, charge, drench, imbrue.
impregnate (noun) soak (noun)
washing something by allowing it to soak
the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid)
impregnate (verb) soak (verb)
make pregnant fill, soak, or imbue totally
fertilize and cause to grow cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
infuse or fill completely heat a metal prior to working it
fill, as with a certain quality become drunk or drink excessively
make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
beat severely
submerge in a liquid
rip off; ask an unreasonable price
leave as a guarantee in return for money
Difference between impregnate and soak

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