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Definition saturate in British English

saturate verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈsætʃəreɪt/
1

to make something completely wet

Example

Heavy rains saturated fields and pastures.

Synonyms and related words
wet dry wipe up
2

to fill something completely with a large number of things or with a large amount of something

Example

The shops were saturated with merchandise from the film.

Synonyms and related words
fill cram stuff
2.1

to fill a place with people

Example

Police were ordered to saturate the area.

Synonyms and related words
fill cram stuff
3

to mix as much of a solid substance in a chemical solution as you can so that it becomes part of the liquid

Synonyms and related words
action adsorb aerate
Definition saturate in British English