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Meaning of word sop from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.

Synonyms : sops

Meaning : A concession given to mollify or placate.

Example : The offer was a sop to my feelings.

Meaning : A prescribed procedure to be followed routinely.

Example : Rote memorization has been the educator's standard operating procedure for centuries.

Synonyms : standard operating procedure, standard procedure, standing operating procedure

Meaning : Give a conciliatory gift or bribe to.

Meaning : Be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid.

Synonyms : soak through

Meaning : Dip into liquid.

Example : Sop bread into the sauce.

Meaning : Cover with liquid. Pour liquid onto.

Example : Souse water on his hot face.

Synonyms : douse, dowse, drench, soak, souse

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

wear away (verb)
Cut away in small pieces.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.

changeover (noun)
An event that results in a transformation.

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.