Synonyms for sop
sɒpsop

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1. sop, sopsnoun

   piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid

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

2. sopnoun

   a concession given to mollify or placate

   "the offer was a sop to my feelings"

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

3. standing operating procedure, standard operating procedure, SOP, standard procedureverb

   a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely

   "rote memorization has been the educator's standard operating procedure for centuries"

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

4. sopverb

   give a conciliatory gift or bribe to

   Synonyms:
   douse, soak through, soak, souse, dowse, drench

5. sop, soak throughverb

   be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid

   Synonyms:
   douse, soak through, soak, souse, dowse, drench

6. sopverb

   dip into liquid

   "sop bread into the sauce"

   Synonyms:
   douse, soak through, soak, souse, dowse, drench

7. drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop, souseverb

   cover with liquid; pour liquid onto

   "souse water on his hot face"

   Synonyms:
   hock, fleece, imbue, plume, duck, inebriate, surcharge, hit it up, dowse, rob, dunk, hook, soak through, pluck, drench, put out, souse, soak, dip, swamp, gazump, intoxicate, pawn, overcharge, douse, plunge, imbrue

Matched Categories

1. • Bribe
   • Concession
   • Dunk
   • Wet

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1. sopnoun

   Synonyms:
   something to pacify, tub to the whale

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1. List of paraphrases for "sop":

   sops, pos, pon, ncb, pons, ipo, osp

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How to use sop in a sentence?

1. Coming to America:

   Reverend Brown Girl, you look so good, someone ought to put you on a plate and sop you up with a biscuit.

2. Societe Generale analyst Andrew Holland:

   It's a way of providing a sop to South African shareholders.

3. Paul Burnside:

   Demand has proved to be very sticky and consumers have accepted that SOP prices aren't going to fall.