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English verb: saturate | |||
| 1. | saturate (change) cause (a chemical compound, vapour, solution, magnetic material) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||
| Domain category | chemical science, chemistry | ||
| 2. | saturate (change) infuse or fill completely | ||
| Samples | Impregnate the cloth with alcohol. | ||
| Examples | They saturate the cloth with water and alcohol | ||
| Synonyms | impregnate | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fill, fill up, make full | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | alcoholise, alcoholize, ammonify, charge, drench, imbrue, imbue, medicate, soak, stuff, thoriate | ||
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