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saturate
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  • We began this morning to saturate the air over their surface force with P-3C Orion patrol aircraft, assisted by British Nimrods operating out of Scotland.†  (source)
  • Two months later, after a campaign of saturation bombing, America seized Kwajalein.†  (source)
  • The blood from her head had saturated the towel and was spreading onto Charlie's pants.†  (source)
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  • Does this meat have a lot of saturated fat?†  (source)
  • No; it's linked to saturation of the blood with melange.†  (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.
  • Strange how one person can saturate a room with vitality, with excitement.†  (source)
  • We rented pumps and spraying equipment and started saturating the area last month.†  (source)
  • Oh, and I don't mean to brag or anything, but that lab report that Lil and I turned in for the supersaturated solution?†  (source)
  • 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)
    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)
  • I know it would eliminate most crime, if there was full saturation.†  (source)
  • I could feel his cool breath saturate the strands as he exhaled; it raised goose bumps on my neck.†  (source)
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