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IDEA.org / Words / soaked up
Related — absorbed (Took in fully); drenched (Thoroughly wet throughout); saturated (Thoroughly soaked through); sponge · wet · dripping · waterlogged · immersed · steeped · mopped · blotted · towel · puddle
liquid absorptionsoaked up ≠ wrung out Twisted dry, or exhausted; squeezed out · expelled · released · drained · leaked
knowledge/information acquisitionsoaked up ≠ ignored Purposely not noticed; tuned out · rejected · forgot · disregarded · dismissed
resource consumptionsoaked up ≠ released Set free from confinement; freed up · relinquished · gave up · let go of · diverted
Word data: Linguabase (CC0) · www.idea.org/words/soaked_up