Gardening Tools And Practices

noun a liquid in which something is soaked

verb to make or allow something to become thoroughly wet by immersing it in liquid

• After washing the dishes, it is important to let them soak in hot, soapy water to loosen any stuck-on food particles.
• I love to soak in a hot bubble bath after a long day at work.
• Let's go soak up some sun at the beach this weekend.
• The new information took a while to soak in before I fully understood its implications.

noun a small quantity or amount of something scattered or sprinkled

adjective having the quality of sprinkling or scattering

• The chef finished the dish with a delicate sprinkling of fresh herbs.
• I love a sprinkling of cinnamon on my morning oatmeal.
• She added a sprinkling of glitter to her makeup for a fun night out.
• The sprinkling of laughter throughout the room made the event more enjoyable.