Saturate

Pronunciation: /ˈsætʃərˌeɪt/

Saturate (verb)

  1. to make something completely full of liquid or another substance.
  2. to give someone too much of something, like information or tasks.
  3. to fill a market with so much of a product that demand cannot keep up.

Examples

  • The sponge will saturate with water quickly.
  • The soil can saturate with rain after a storm.

Common collocations: saturate with water, saturate the soil, saturate with information, saturate with options, saturate the market

Synonyms of Saturate

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Saturate

  • when removing moisture
  • when removing water content