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presoak

[ verb pree-sohk; noun pree-sohk ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to soak (laundry) in a liquid containing agents that loosen dirt, remove stains, etc., before washing.


noun

  1. a preparation in which laundry is presoaked.
  2. an act or instance of presoaking.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of presoak1

First recorded in 1915–20; pre- + soak

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