verb

saturate

to saturate, to soak, to drench

The heavy rain saturated the ground.

The heavy rain saturated the ground.

The market is saturated with similar products.

The market is saturated with similar products.

((sth.)) ((with sth.)) to saturate (sth.) with (sth.) The market is saturated with new phones.

Synonyms: soak, drench, permeate; Antonyms: dry, dehydrate

From Latin 'saturare' (to fill), from 'satur' (full).

Imagine a sponge that can't absorb any more water; it is 'saturated'.

This page is designed for learning support. Please use it as a learning reference, not as a formal reference.