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soak vs heat

heat vs soak

soak and heat both are nouns.

soak and heat both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
soak Yes No Yes No
heat Yes No Yes No
As verbs, heat is a hypernym of soak; that is, heat is a word with a broader meaning than soak:
  • soak: heat a metal prior to working it
  • heat: make hot or hotter
Other hypernyms of soak include heat up.
soak (noun) heat (noun)
washing something by allowing it to soak utility to warm a building
the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid) the presence of heat
the trait of being intensely emotional
the sensation caused by heat energy
a preliminary race in which the winner advances to a more important race
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
soak (verb) heat (verb)
fill, soak, or imbue totally gain heat or get hot
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto make hot or hotter
heat a metal prior to working it arouse or excite feelings and passions
become drunk or drink excessively provide with heat
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 soak and heat

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