| NOUN | food | sop, sops | piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid / liquid |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | sop | a concession given to mollify or placate | |
| act | SOP, standing operating procedure, standard operating procedure, standard procedure | a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely | |
| VERB | possession | sop | give a conciliatory gift or bribe to |
| contact | sop, soak through | be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid / liquid | |
| contact | sop | dip into liquid / liquid | |
| change | sop, drench, douse, dowse, soak, souse | cover with liquid / liquid |
| Sounds | saa'p | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aesop ... workshop: 48 rhymes with aap... | |
| Meaning | Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid / liquid. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | sops | |
| Broader | morsel, bit, bite | A small amount of solid food |
| Spanish | sopa | |
| Verbs | sop | dip into liquid / liquid |
| sop | be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid / liquid | |
| Meaning | A concession given to mollify or placate. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the offer was a sop to my feelings" | |
| Broader | concession | A point conceded or yielded |
| Spanish | compensación | |
| Verbs | sop | give a conciliatory gift or bribe to |
| Meaning | A prescribed procedure to be followed routinely. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | standing operating procedure, standard operating procedure, standard procedure | |
| Narrower | lockstep | A standard procedure that is followed mindlessly |
| Broader | operating procedure | A procedure for operating something or for dealing with a given situation |
| Meaning | Give a conciliatory gift or bribe to. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Broader | bribe, corrupt, buy, grease one's palms | make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence |
| Spanish | recompensar, sobornar | |
| Catalan | recompensar | |
| Nouns | sop | a concession given to mollify or placate |
| Meaning | Be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid / liquid. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Synonym | soak through | |
| Broader | ooze through | Run slowly and gradually |
| Spanish | calar, empapar | |
| Nouns | sop | piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid / liquid |
| Meaning | dip into liquid / liquid. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "sop bread into the sauce" | |
| Broader | dunk, dip, souse, plunge, douse | immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate |
| Spanish | mojar | |
| Catalan | sucar | |
| Nouns | sop | piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid / liquid |
| Meaning | Cover with liquid / liquid; pour liquid / liquid onto. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | drench, douse, dowse, soak, souse | |
| Entailed by | macerate | soften, usually by steeping in liquid / liquid, and cause to disintegrate as a result |
| Narrower | bate | soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments |
| bedraggle, draggle | make wet and dirty, as from rain | |
| brine | soak in brine | |
| ret | place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid / liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue | |
| sluice, flush | irrigate with water from a sluice | |
| Broader | wet | Cause to become wet |
| Spanish | absorber, bañar, empapar, lavar, mojar, remojar | |
| Catalan | absorbir, mullar, remullar, rentar, xopar | |
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