Definitions for soak up
soak up

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1. absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take upverb

   take in, also metaphorically

   "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"

2. steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak upverb

   devote (oneself) fully to

   "He immersed himself into his studies"

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1. soak upverb

   absorb

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1. soak up

   To soak up means to absorb or take in a large amount of a particular quality, substance, or information. It can refer to a physical action such as a sponge soaking up water, or a more metaphorical one such as a person soaking up knowledge.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of soak up in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of soak up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of soak up in a Sentence

1. Thomas Shugart:

   There's gon na be hundreds if not thousands of( Chinese) vessels there to soak up those( Taiwanese) missiles.

2. Paradi Mirmirani:

   Dry shampoos use powder, starch, or talc to soak up oil, and none of those ingredients directly impact the ability of follicles to grow new hair.

3. Matthew Sullivan:

   In the last 20 years or so, weve learned that half of the oxygen that we breathe comes from marine organisms, additionally, the oceans soak up half of the carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

4. Francis M. Faber Jr.:

   Approximately how many 'inkspots' can a police blotter soak-up before it is retired or replaced?

5. Le Maire:

   We're minority shareholders ... those that think that whatever happens the state will come to Air France's rescue and soak up Air France's losses are mistaken.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=soak up
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Soak_Up
3. ^ ChatGPT
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