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soaking; steeping | |||
preserving; pickling; packing; maceration; wetting; moistening; retting | |||
dipping | |||
soaking Absorption of liquid by a solid or a semisolid material; softening Reduction of the hardness of water by removing hardness-forming ions (chiefly calcium and magnesium) by precipitation or ion exchange, or sequestering them as by combining them with substances such as certain phosphates, that form soluble but non-ionized salts | |||
softening |
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