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Definition of Sop
1. Noun. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
2. Verb. Give a conciliatory gift or bribe to.
3. Noun. A concession given to mollify or placate. "The offer was a sop to my feelings"
Generic synonyms: Concession
4. Verb. Be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid.
5. Noun. A prescribed procedure to be followed routinely. "Rote memorization has been the educator's standard operating procedure for centuries"
Exact synonyms: Standard Operating Procedure, Standard Procedure, Standing Operating Procedure
Generic synonyms: Operating Procedure
Specialized synonyms: Lockstep
Generic synonyms: Operating Procedure
Specialized synonyms: Lockstep
6. Verb. Dip into liquid. "Sop bread into the sauce"
7. Verb. Cover with liquid; pour liquid onto. "They sop the cloth with water and alcohol"; "Souse water on his hot face"
Exact synonyms: Douse, Dowse, Drench, Soak, Souse
Generic synonyms: Wet
Specialized synonyms: Brine, Bedraggle, Draggle, Bate, Ret, Flush, Sluice
Derivative terms: Soaker, Soaking, Souse, Sousing
Generic synonyms: Wet
Specialized synonyms: Brine, Bedraggle, Draggle, Bate, Ret, Flush, Sluice
Derivative terms: Soaker, Soaking, Souse, Sousing
Definition of Sop
1. n. Anything steeped, or dipped and softened, in any liquid; especially, something dipped in broth or liquid food, and intended to be eaten.
2. v. t. To steep or dip in any liquid.
Definition of Sop
1. to dip or soak in a liquid [v SOPPED, SOPPING, SOPS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of SOP
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