empapar — meaning in English

English meaning

• drench verb To soak someone or something completely by pouring or splashing liquid on it, or by immersing it.
• saturate verb To cause to become completely permeated with, or soaked (especially with a liquid).
• soak verb To leave something in liquid until it becomes thoroughly wet.

Senses

empapar is used for these senses in English:

• drench To make (someone or something) completely wet by having water or some other liquid fall or thrown on them or it; to saturate, to soak; also (archaic) , to make (someone or something) completely wet by immersing in water or some other liquid; to soak, to steep.
• saturate (transitive) To cause to become completely permeated with, or soaked (especially with a liquid).
• soak (transitive) To immerse in liquid to the point of saturation or thorough permeation.

drench — full definition

1. verb To soak someone or something completely by pouring or splashing liquid on it, or by immersing it.
2. noun A dose of medicine given to an animal, often forced down its throat.

saturate — full definition

1. verb To cause to become completely permeated with, or soaked (especially with a liquid).
2. verb To fill thoroughly or to excess.
3. verb To satisfy the affinity of; to cause a substance to become inert by chemical combination with all that it can hold.
4. verb To render pure, or of a colour free from white light.

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