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infuse vs soak

soak vs infuse

infuse is not a noun while soak is a noun.

infuse and soak both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
infuse No No Yes No
soak Yes No Yes No
As verbs, soak is a hypernym of infuse; that is, soak is a word with a broader meaning than infuse:
  • infuse: let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse
  • soak: fill, soak, or imbue totally
Other hypernyms of infuse include imbue.
infuse (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)
infuse (verb) soak (verb)
introduce into the body through a vein, for therapeutic purposes fill, soak, or imbue totally
let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
fill, as with a certain quality heat a metal prior to working it
undergo the process of infusion become drunk or drink excessively
teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions 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
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