sop Sentence Examples
- The chef carefully applied a sop of melted butter to the bread.
- The spongelike sop absorbed the spilled coffee efficiently.
- The baby's bib acted as a sop to catch the drool.
- The team wiped the sweat from their faces with sops.
- The wet mop left sops of water on the floor.
- The burglar used a sop to soak up the keyhole lubricant before picking the lock.
- The students soaked up the knowledge from the lecture like a sop.
- The soup was so thick that it formed a sop in the bowl.
- The firefighters doused the flames with a sop of water.
- The towel served as a handy sop to wipe away condensation from the mirror.
sop Meaning
sop (n)
piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid
a concession given to mollify or placate
a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely
sop (v)
give a conciliatory gift or bribe to
be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid
dip into liquid
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
Synonyms & Antonyms of sop
Synonyms:
- flattery
- enticement
- instigation
- slush-fund
- decoy
- baksheesh
- motivation
- bait
- cumshaw
- turn-on
- seduction
- temptation
- persuasion
- incitement
- provocation
- lure
- boodle
- kickback
- boost
- snare
- encouragement
- inducement
- spur
- goad
- stimulation
- payoff
- backhander
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word sop
piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid, a concession given to mollify or placate, a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely, give a conciliatory gift
bribe, fix,incentive, stimulus, flattery, enticement, instigation, slush fund, decoy, baksheesh
wring (out), dry, empty, void, void, drain,dry, empty, drain, wring (out)
The chef carefully applied a sop of melted butter to the bread.
The spongelike sop absorbed the spilled coffee efficiently.
The baby's bib acted as a sop to catch the drool.
The team wiped the sweat from their faces with sops.
