1. to soak for too long or excessively
Usage: transitive verb

Examples

• If you oversoak the beans, they will become mushy and fall apart.
• Don't oversoak the fabric or the dye will bleed unevenly.
• The gardener warned that oversoaking the soil would damage the plant roots.
• She accidentally oversoaked the dishes and they became difficult to handle.
• Oversoaking the wood can cause it to warp and lose its shape.