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soaking









NOUN
irrigation
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Soaking in pools, cooling off in caves and even wielding spears: The 35 wild chimps of the Fongoli community have adapted to the environment with behaviours that defy their species' conventional norms.

From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026

Soaking for 15 minutes with baking soda was also shown to remove nearly all traces of pesticides from fresh produce.

From Salon • Aug. 12, 2024

There’s a good bath salt that I love that I have been using, Aveda Stress Fix Soaking Salts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2024

Soaking tubs are a bathroom component all about wellness, a growing trend in home design.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2023

Soaking a cloth in the hot liquid as she gives Prim instructions to prepare a second brew.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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