Word Meaning

Meaning of "saturated" and the crossword clue

- Completely soak or impregnate
- Douse
- Impregnate
- Soak
- Soak thoroughly
- Thoroughly wet
- Wet through
- Drenched
- Thoroughly wetted
- Wet through
- To cause to become completely penetrated, impregnated, or soaked; to fill fully; to sate.
- To satisfy the affinity of; to cause to become inert by chemical combination with all that it can hold; as, to saturate phosphorus with chlorine.
- Filled to repletion; saturated; soaked.
- of Saturate
- Filled to repletion; holding by absorption, or in solution, all that is possible; as, saturated garments; a saturated solution of salt.
- Having its affinity satisfied; combined with all it can hold; -- said of certain atoms, radicals, or compounds; thus, methane is a saturated compound. Contrasted with unsaturated.