oversoak

/ˌoʊvərˈsoʊk/

Definitions

1. verb

to soak or expose to water or other liquid for too long a time

“The roots of the plant had been oversoaked during the heavy rainfall.”

2. noun

the state of being soaked or exposed to water or other liquid for too long a time

“The oversoak had caused the wood to warp and lose its shape.”

Synonyms

  • overwater
  • saturate

Antonyms

  • dehydrate
  • dry