Expel and Soak

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Expel verb - To throw or give off.

Usage example: something in a wastebasket was expelling a foul odor

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Soak is an antonym for expel.

Nearby Words: expelled, expelling

Soak verb - To wet thoroughly with liquid.

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Expel is an antonym for soak.

Nearby Words: soaked, soaking, soaker

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