English dictionary
sop
/s/A/p/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid
Synonyms sopsSource: WordNet 3.0
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a concession given to mollify or placate
ExamplesThe offer was a sop to my feelings.
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a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely
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Anything steeped, or dipped and softened, in any liquid; especially, something dipped in broth or liquid food, and intended to be eaten.
Source: webster1913
verb
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give a conciliatory gift or bribe to
Source: WordNet 3.0
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be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid
Synonyms soak throughSource: WordNet 3.0
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dip into liquid
ExamplesSop bread into the sauce.
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cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
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To steep or dip in any liquid.
Source: webster1913