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saturate

/ˈsætʃ.ə.reɪt/

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verb

/ˈsætʃ.ə.reɪt/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по тщательному пропитыванию или наполнению чего-либо веществом, или перенасыщению рынка или системы.

A verb used to indicate the act of thoroughly soaking or filling something with a substance, or overwhelming a market or system.

  1. Chemical saturationB2formalscientific

    To cause a substance to combine with the maximum possible amount of another substance, such as a solution absorbing all it can hold.

    ruНасыщать

    • The chemist saturated the solution with salt until no more would dissolve.
    • When the air is saturated with water vapor, it rains.
    • The sponge was saturated with water after being left in the sink.

    Synonymschargedrenchimpregnatesoaksteep

    Antonymsdilute

  2. Fill completelyB2formal

    To fill something so thoroughly that no more can be added or absorbed.

    ruНасытить

    • The market is saturated with similar products, making it hard to stand out.
    • Her speech was saturated with emotion, moving the audience to tears.
    • The fabric was saturated with dye, resulting in a deep, rich color.

    Synonymschargedrenchimbrueimpregnatepermeatesoaksousesteepsuffuse

    Antonymsdraindryempty

Forms
  • saturated past participle
  • saturated past simple
  • saturating present participle
  • saturates third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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