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saturate
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  • The secret to her sweet tea is that she adds the sugar while the water is still hot, so it will hold more sugar before it is saturated.
  • Our plan is to discourage competition by saturating the market at a low price.
  • Two months later, after a campaign of saturation bombing, America seized Kwajalein.†  (source)
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  • Does this meat have a lot of saturated fat?†  (source)
  • I know it would eliminate most crime, if there was full saturation.†  (source)
    standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
  • I'll saturate the ground with most of the water I have.†  (source)
    saturate = to completely wet; or to fill
  • We rented pumps and spraying equipment and started saturating the area last month.†  (source)
  • The air "is very hot and supersaturated with moisture most of the day now.†  (source)
    supersaturated = to be completely wet or filled
  • It was blurry and oversaturated, but I could make out the shape of a young man on a gurney pleading for his life with a bright red biohazard sign imprinted on his hospital gown.†  (source)
    oversaturated = to be completely wet or full
    standard prefix: The prefix "over-" in oversaturated means excessively. This is the same pattern as seen in words like overconfident, overemphasize, and overstimulate.
  • I want so badly to follow them, but the seawater saturates my wings, making it impossible to lift them.†  (source)
  • As I patrolled through the forest, my movie-saturated imagination began to run wild.†  (source)
  • No; it's linked to saturation of the blood with melange.†  (source)
  • "Get it out," I say quietly and quickly, leaning my head back into the water, attempting to saturate my hair by running my fingers through it under the stream.†  (source)
    saturate = to completely wet; or to fill
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