oversoak

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verb

To soak for too long.

“If you oversoak lentils, they may begin to germinate.”

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Meanings

verboversoak (third-person singular simple present oversoaks, present participle oversoaking, simple past and past participle oversoaked)

present singular third person oversoaks · participle present oversoaking · participle past oversoaked · past oversoaked

  1. transitiveTo soak for too long.

    If you oversoak lentils, they may begin to germinate.

Origin

From over- + soak.

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APA

oversoak. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oversoak

MLA

“oversoak.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oversoak. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oversoak,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oversoak.

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