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Noun
S:
(n)
sop
,
sops
(piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid)
S:
(n)
sop
(a concession given to mollify or placate)
"the offer was a sop to my feelings"
S:
(n)
standing operating procedure
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standard operating procedure
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SOP
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standard procedure
(a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely)
"rote memorization has been the educator's standard operating procedure for centuries"
Verb
S:
(v)
sop
(give a conciliatory gift or bribe to)
S:
(v)
sop
,
soak through
(be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid)
S:
(v)
sop
(dip into liquid)
"sop bread into the sauce"
S:
(v)
drench
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douse
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dowse
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soak
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sop
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souse
(cover with liquid; pour liquid onto)
"souse water on his hot face"