The meaning of Saturate

Saturate – definition

verb
Cause (something) to become thoroughly soaked with water or other liquid so that no more can be absorbed.
Usage examples:
The soil is saturated
Synonims:
Soak Drench Waterlog Wet through Wet Souse Steep Douse Impregnate Ret Drouk Sop

noun
A saturated fat.
Usage examples:
As far as the heart is concerned saturates are considered the main enemy

adjective
Saturated with moisture.

verb
To make something or someone completely wet, or to make a place completely full of something
Usage examples:
Water thoroughly to saturate the soil., contemporary u.s. culture is completely saturated with tech…

verb
To provide more of a product or service than people want to buy
Usage examples:
Mortgage lenders have recognised that they saturated the market five years ago., they are opening u…

Saturate translation into English

Saturate: translate from English into Chinese

饱和, 溲, 渐

Saturate: translate from English into Dutch

Verzadigen, Verzadigd, Doordrenken, Doortrekken, Intensief

Saturate: translate from English into French

Saturer, Assouvir

Saturate: translate from English into German

Sättigen, Tränken, Durchtränken, Saturieren, Durchnässen, Nässen

Saturate: translate from English into Hindi

तर, गीला, तर करना, भरना, सुखाना, परिपूर्ण करना, भिगोना, तर होना, सुखाया हुआ, भरा हुआ, नम, तर-बतर कर देना

Saturate: translate from English into Italian

Saturare, Inzuppare

Saturate: translate from English into Korean

가득한, 흠뻑 적시다, 속속들이 스며든, 포화도에 달한, 방안을 가득 채우다, 과잉 공급하다, 포화시키다

Saturate: translate from English into Russian

Насыщать, Пропитывать, Подавлять, Пропитанный влагой, Наводнять, Насыщать до предела, Подвергать массированному удару, Промокший, Сатурировать

Saturate: translate from English into Spanish

Saturar, Empapar

Word origin

late Middle English (as an adjective in the sense ‘satisfied’): from Latin saturat- ‘filled, glutted’, from the verb saturare, from satur ‘full’. The early sense of the verb (mid 16th century

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Saturate – similar words

saturable

adjective
Capable of being saturated.
Usage examples:
Saturable absorption processes

adjective
Able to absorb or dissolve so much of something that no more can be added
Usage examples:
Insulin is secreted by pancreatic cells and transported across the blood-brain barrier via a satura…

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saturability

noun
The property or condition of being saturable; the degree to which something is saturable.

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Saturate synonims

douse

verb
Pour a liquid over; drench.
Usage examples:
He doused the car with petrol and set it on fire

verb
Wet thoroughly

verb
To throw water or another liquid on someone or something
Usage examples:
To get rid of weeds, i douse them with plain white vinegar., fig. the room was doused in light., ef…

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drench

verb
Wet thoroughly; soak.
Usage examples:
I fell in the stream and was drenched

noun
A dose of medicine administered to an animal.
Usage examples:
A worming drench

verb
To make someone or something extremely wet
Usage examples:
The rain drenched my clothes.

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impregnate

verb
Soak or saturate (something) with a substance.
Usage examples:
Wood which had been impregnated with preservative

verb
To make a woman or female animal pregnant
Usage examples:
This cloth is impregnated with a cleaning solution.

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ret

verb
Soak (flax or hemp) in water to soften it.
Usage examples:
The flax has been retted and used as linen to produce the fabric

abbreviation
Retired.

abbreviation
Retired (used after the name of a retired armed forces officer or in recording that a sports player retired from a game).
Usage examples:
Capt. edwin richards, rn (retd)

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soak

verb
Make or allow (something) to become thoroughly wet by immersing it in liquid.
Usage examples:
Soak the beans overnight in water

noun
An act of immersing someone or something in liquid for a period of time.
Usage examples:
I'm looking forward to a long soak in the bath

verb
Submerge in a liquid

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sop

sɒp

noun
A thing of no great value given or done as a concession to appease someone whose main concerns or demands are not being met.
Usage examples:
My agent telephones as a sop but never finds me work

verb
Soak up liquid using an absorbent substance.
Usage examples:
He used some bread to sop up the sauce

noun
Something unimportant or of little value that is offered to stop complaints or unhappiness
Usage examples:
He regarded third prize as just a sop.

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souse

verb
Soak in or drench with liquid.
Usage examples:
The chips were well soused with vinegar

noun
Liquid used for pickling.
Usage examples:
He liked to make salt-fish souse

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steep

adjective
(of a slope, flight of stairs, or angle) rising or falling sharply; almost perpendicular.
Usage examples:
She pushed the bike up the steep hill

noun
A steep mountain slope.
Usage examples:
Hair-raising steeps

verb
Soak (food or tea) in water or other liquid so as to extract its flavour or to soften it.
Usage examples:
The chillies are steeped in olive oil

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waterlog

verb
Saturate with water; make (something) waterlogged.
Usage examples:
The open roof allowed rain to waterlog the field

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wet

adjective
Covered or saturated with water or another liquid.
Usage examples:
She followed, slipping on the wet rock

verb
Cover or touch with liquid; moisten.
Usage examples:
He wetted a finger and flicked through the pages

noun
Liquid that makes something damp.
Usage examples:
I could feel the wet of his tears

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