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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for sop

Noun

1. sop, sops, morsel, bit, bite
usage: piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid
2. sop, concession
usage: a concession given to mollify or placate; "the offer was a sop to my feelings"
3. standing operating procedure, standard operating procedure, SOP, standard procedure, operating procedure
usage: a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely; "rote memorization has been the educator's standard operating procedure for centuries"

Verb

1. sop, bribe, corrupt, buy, grease one's palms
usage: give a conciliatory gift or bribe to
2. sop, soak through, ooze through
usage: be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid
3. sop, dunk, dip, souse, plunge, douse
usage: dip into liquid; "sop bread into the sauce"
4. sop, wipe up, mop up, mop
usage: mop so as to leave a semi-dry surface; "swab the floors"
5. sop, change
usage: become thoroughly soaked or saturated with liquid
6. drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop, souse, wet
usage: cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face"
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