Antonyms for waterlog
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : waw-ter-lawg, -log, wot-er- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɔ tərˌlɔg, -ˌlɒg, ˈwɒt ər- |
Definition of waterlog
Origin :- 1779, from water (n.1) + log (n.); the notion is of "reduce to a log-like condition."
- As in moisten : verb make wet, damp
- As in saturate : verb drench, wet through
- As in soak : verb drench, wet
- As in souse : verb make very wet
- As in steep : verb let soak
- As in swamp : verb overwhelm, flood
- Two were lateeners, one a schooner, two cutters, and the sixth was the "Waterlog."
- Extract from : « The Swan and Her Crew » by George Christopher Davies
- Her name was the Waterlily, but she was facetiously christened and universally called the "Waterlog."
- Extract from : « The Swan and Her Crew » by George Christopher Davies
- Frank saw the wisdom of this advice, and as he followed it, the "Waterlog" shot forward and gained a little upon the schooner.
- Extract from : « The Swan and Her Crew » by George Christopher Davies
Synonyms for waterlog
- absorb
- assimilate
- bathe
- bedew
- beset
- besiege
- brine
- crowd
- damp
- dampen
- deluge
- dip
- douche
- douse
- drench
- drink
- drown
- duck
- dunk
- engulf
- fill
- flood
- humidify
- imbrue
- imbue
- immerge
- immerse
- impregnate
- infiltrate
- infuse
- ingrain
- inundate
- invest
- lick
- macerate
- marinate
- merge
- mist
- moisten
- moisturize
- overcrowd
- overfill
- overflow
- overload
- penetrate
- percolate
- permeate
- pervade
- pickle
- pour into
- pour on
- preserve
- rain on
- rinse
- sate
- satiate
- saturate
- seethe
- shower
- sink
- snow
- soak
- sodden
- soften
- sog
- sop
- souse
- splash
- splatter
- spray
- sprinkle
- squirt
- steam
- steep
- submerge
- submerse
- suffuse
- surfeit
- swallow up
- take in
- transfuse
- upset
- wash
- water
- water down
- waterlog
- wet
- whelm
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