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sop
(s/A/p )

noun (n)

  • piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid(noun.food)
    Synonym:
    sops
    source: wordnet30
  • a concession given to mollify or placate(noun.communication)
    Example:
    The offer was a sop to my feelings.
    source: wordnet30
  • a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    standard operating procedure, standard procedure, standing operating procedure
    source: wordnet30
  • Anything steeped, or dipped and softened, in any liquid; especially, something dipped in broth or liquid food, and intended to be eaten.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • give a conciliatory gift or bribe to(verb.possession)
    source: wordnet30
  • be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    soak through
    source: wordnet30
  • dip into liquid(verb.contact)
    Example:
    Sop bread into the sauce.
    source: wordnet30
  • cover with liquid; pour liquid onto(verb.change)
    Synonym:
    douse, dowse, drench, soak, souse
    source: wordnet30
  • To steep or dip in any liquid.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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