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verb (saturat, ing)
  1. To cause to become completely penetrated, impregnated, or soaked; imbue.
After walking home in the driving rain, his clothes were saturated.
  1. To satisfy the affinity of; to cause a substance to become inert by chemical combination with all that it can hold.
One can phosphorus with chlorine.
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    Etymology: From New Latin saturatus, perfect passive participle of saturare, from saturus, future passive participle, from satis, enough.

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