transitive. To soften (in quot. figurative).
| 单词 | θ74176 |
| 释义 | the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > action or process of soaking or steeping > soak or steep [verb (transitive)] > in water or liquor, esp. in order to soften (5) woke1393 transitive. To soften (in quot. figurative). watera1398 transitive. To put in water to soak; to steep in a liquid; (also) to soften by soaking, macerate. In later use: esp. to ret (flax or hemp); see ret… yet1511 transitive. To pour liquid on (grain); to soak; to steep. Obsolete. weak1559 To soak in water, to macerate. Cf. woke, v. macerate1563 transitive. To soften by steeping in a liquid, with or without heat; to wear away or separate the soft parts of, by steeping or partial digestion… |
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