verb

saturate

to saturate, to soak, to drench

Rain saturated the soil.

Rain saturated the soil.

The market is saturated with new products.

The market is saturated with new products.

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

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

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

Think of a sponge that can't hold any more water – it's 'saturated'.

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