saturate
Example Sentences
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With the ground very saturated, there may be additional warnings to cover the heavy rain and risk of flooding so stay tuned to the forecast.
From BBC
Heavy deluges and saturated soils have the potential to cause significant damage to homes, transport infrastructure and food supply.
From BBC
As of 05:00 GMT on Tuesday, the Environment Agency had issued 98 flood warnings and 170 flood alerts in England, external, with saturated ground and already-swollen rivers making flooding more likely.
From BBC
It limits foods like dairy products, meat, and items high in saturated fatty acids.
From Science Daily
One result: Young college grads enter a labor market that is saturated with heavily credentialed workers.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.