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2021-08-27 03:08
Saturate (someone or something) with (something) phrase
To make someone/something completely wet with a particular kind of liquid.
Working under a scorching and pitiless sun saturated my body with sweat.
Whenever I get ill, my mom saturates a face cloth with cold water and puts it on my forehead to lower my temperature.
To make something spread to every part of a place; to fill or provide something or someplace completely.
After a long time saturating his mind with violent films, John has become increasingly aggressive.
After a strenuous workout, Mary saturated her stomach with food.
To make some substance mix with a liquid and join with another substance to the highest possible capacity.
You can't saturate oil with water. That's basic chemistry.
I saturated water with salt as the instruction in this video, but my solution has weird color.
The verb "saturate" must be conjugated according to its tense.
The origin of this phrase is not clear.
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Children or adults often say this phrase to get their friends to join in something, especially to jump into a swimming pool (pond, lake, etc.)
“Last one in is a rotten egg!” yelled Jane, jumping into the pool.
