Difference between Wet and Soaking

WET vs SOAKING: NOUN

Wetness caused by water
A dram; a drink.
Rainy weather; foggy or misty weather.
Water or wetness; moisture or humidity in considerable degree.
Something that wets; moisture.
Rainy or snowy weather.
A Middle English form of wit.
In U. S. polit. slang, an opponent of prohibition; one who favors the traffic in liquor.
The act of wetting; specifically, a wetting of the throat with drink; a drink or dram of liquor; indulgence in drinking.
That which makes wet, as water and other liquids; moisture; specifically, rain.

Immersion in water; a drenching or dunking.
The operation of desilverizing a lead regulus by running it into a bath of molten lead in the fore-hearth of a blast-furnace; also the operation of equalizing the temperature of steel ingots in a soaking-pit.
Intemperate and continual drinking. Compare soak, v. i., 4.
A steeping; a wetting; a drenching.
The act of making something completely wet
Washing something by allowing it to soak
The process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid)

Refreshed with liquor; drunk.
Very damp; rainy.
Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface
Allowing the sale of alcoholic beverages.
Characterized by frequent or heavy precipitation.
Rainy, humid, or foggy.
Involving the performance of experiments rather than the design or analysis of them.
Characterized by the use or presence of water or liquid reagents.
Stored in or prepared with water or other liquids.
Not yet dry or firm.
Very drunk
Consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor
Supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages
Producing or secreting milk
Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid.
Etc. See under Blanket, Dock, etc.
Intoxicating liquors.
Covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
Of an object, etc, covered with or impregnated with liquid.
Inexperienced in a task or profession; having the characteristics of a rookie.
Of a woman or girl, sexually aroused.
Of weather or a day, rainy.
Made up of liquid or moisture.
Of a person, ineffectual.

To moisten one's throat; to drink a dram of liquor.
To fill or moisten with water or other liquid; to sprinkle; to cause to have water or other fluid adherent to the surface; to dip or soak in a liquid

To moisten with drink; hence, figuratively, to inaugurate or celebrate by a drink or a treat of liquor: as, to wet a new hat.
To make wet; moisten, drench, or soak with water or other fluid; dip or soak in a liquid.
In U. S. polit. slang, opposed to prohibition of the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors: as, a wet town. Compare dry, 13.
Drenched or drunk with liquor; tipsy.
Characterized by rain; rainy; drizzly; showery: as, wet weather; a wet season (used especially with reference to tropical or semitropical countries, in which the year is divided into wet and dry seasons).
Consisting of water or other liquid; of a watery nature.
Filled with or containing a supply of water: as, a wet dock; a wet meter. See phrases below.
Containing moisture or volatile components
Covered with or permeated by a moist or fluid substance; charged with moisture: as, a wet sponge; wet land; wet cheeks; a wet painting (one on which the paint is still semi-fluid).
(idiom) (wet behind the ears) Inexperienced; green.
(idiom) (wet (one's) whistle) To take a drink.
(idiom) (all wet) Entirely mistaken.

Muggy, Drizzly, Soaked, Showery, Dampish, Rainy, Sodden, Boggy, Mucky, Waterlogged, Moist, Humid, Muddy, Soggy, Damp

Flooding, Dumping, Dipping, Immersing, Soakage, Sousing, Souse, Soppy, Saturated, Sodden, Wet, Dripping, Drenched, Drenching, Sopping

Muggy, Drizzly, Soaked, Showery, Dampish, Rainy, Sodden, Boggy, Mucky, Waterlogged, Moist, Humid, Muddy, Soggy, Damp

Penetrating, Swimming, Flooding, Dumping, Immersing, Soakage, Souse, Soppy, Saturated, Sodden, Wet, Dripping, Drenched, Drenching, Sopping

Here, standing on the hearth with his wet hat and shawls in his hand, himself a pile of wet, he turned to Mrs.
Do NOT use the Compact Air Fryer near water or other liquids, with wet hands, or while standing on a wet surface.
Wet the cotton wick and fill the plastic flask of the wet bulb thermometer with distilled water.
Wet Look Sealer seals and enhances the natural colors of treated surfaces with a luxurious, wet look.
These swamp coolers have a wet pad or a wet filter.
The seat has never been wet and the passenger floor is not wet either.
Allow extra distance for stopping in the rain or on wet surfaces because brakes are less effective when wet.
Flow is facilitated by conductive paths such as pipelines and wet ground or other wet materials.
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Wet the leather with a wet sponge before works.

Look of treated surfaces from soaking into stone.
Bristol is in for a soaking this weekend.
Flight itself was beyond disappointing, luggage soaking wet.
Keep the ground moist, but not soaking wet.
After the soaking time, drain off and discard the soaking water and rinse the beans with fresh cool water, draining well.
To speed up the soaking process, add a teaspoonful of bicarbonate of soda to the soaking water.
Soaking legumesand then discarding the soaking water can reduce the water soluble complex sugars which may cause the discomfort some people experience digesting legumes.
We recommend not soaking your heating coils unless you can avoid soaking the end with electrical components where it plugs into the stove.
The reason they have completely different cooking time is due to the soaking vs not soaking.
After soaking, drain the soaking liquid and rinse the food before eating or cooking.