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Definition of 'soak up' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up
take in, also metaphorically
"The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"

2. (verb) steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up
devote (oneself) fully to
"He immersed himself into his studies"


Translation of 'soak up' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to draw in or suck up; to absorb
You'd better soak that spilt coffee up with a cloth.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: opsuig, spons Arabic flag Arabic: يَمتَص Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: всмуквам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: absorver Czech flag Czech: vysát German flag German: aufwischen
Danish flag Danish: suge op; tørre op Greek flag Greek: απορροφώ, μαζεύω Spanish flag Spanish: absorber
Estonian flag Estonian: imema, imama Farsi flag Farsi: تو كشيدن؛ جذب كردن Finnish flag Finnish: imeyttää
French flag French: absorber Hebrew flag Hebrew: לִספּוֹג Hindi flag Hindi: सोख लेना
Croatian flag Croatian: upiti, usisati Hungarian flag Hungarian: felitat Indonesian flag Indonesian: menyerap
Icelandic flag Icelandic: drekkaí sig Italian flag Italian: asciugare Japanese flag Japanese: 吸い取る
Korean flag Korean: 흡수하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: sugerti Latvian flag Latvian: iesūkt; uzsūkt; nosusināt
Malay flag Malay: mengelap Dutch flag Dutch: opslorpen Norwegian flag Norwegian: trekke/suge opp
Polish flag Polish: wchłaniać, ścierać Persian flag Persian: تو كشيدن؛ جذب كردن Pashto flag Pashto: جذبول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: absorver Romanian flag Romanian: a absorbi Russian flag Russian: промокать
Slovak flag Slovak: vysať Slovenian flag Slovenian: vpijati Serbian flag Serbian: pokupiti
Swedish flag Swedish: suga upp Thai flag Thai: ซับ Turkish flag Turkish: emmek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 吸收(水等) Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: промокати Urdu flag Urdu: جذب کر لینا، چوس لینا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thấm, ngấm Chinese flag Chinese: 吸收(水等)

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