soak up
soak
soʊk
sowk
up
ʌp
ap
British pronunciation
/sˈəʊk ˈʌp/

Definition & Meaning of "soak up"in English

to soak up
[phrase form: soak]
01

to fully immerse oneself in an experience

to soak up definition and meaning
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Examples
During the workshop, participants were encouraged to soak up the knowledge being shared by the expert.
02

to learn or acquire knowledge, information, or experience

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The students were encouraged to soak up historical facts during the museum tour.
03

to absorb a liquid, usually describing the action of a dry material taking in a wet substance

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The sponge was left to soak up the spilled water on the kitchen counter.
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