sop

Speech parts

1. sop - Noun

2. sop - Verb

3. Sop - Proper noun

Meaning

Anything steeped, or dipped and softened, in any liquid; especially, something dipped in broth or liquid food, and intended to be eaten.

Anything given to pacify; -- so called from the sop given to Cerberus, as related in mythology.

A thing of little or no value.

To steep or dip in any liquid.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

soak drench soak through dowse WET concession dip bribe saturate bathe douse moisten souse sops standard operating procedure
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Antonyms

increase improve DRY gift enhance drain
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Hypernyms

bit buy WET corrupt bite concession

Hyponyms

bate ret sluice flush brine bedraggle

Phrases with the word

sop to Cerberus

Derivatives

sopped sopping

Examples

souse water on his hot face Source: Internet

rote memorization has been the educator's standard operating procedure for centuries Source: Internet

the offer was a sop to my feelings Source: Internet

sop bread into the sauce Source: Internet

Besides, a separate SOP was issued for the city-based hotels. Source: Internet

As such, the Presiding Officer must exercise extreme care to ensure that the SOP is prepared correctly and accurately before signing it. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

sooty-headed wren soowee Sooy sop to Cerberus sop up SOPA