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sop
noun
verb
a concession given to mollify or placate
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sɒp
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noun
a concession given to mollify or placate
“the offer was a sop to my feelings”
noun
piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid
verb
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
“souse water on his hot face”
verb
dip into liquid
“sop bread into the sauce”
verb
be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid
verb
give a conciliatory gift or bribe to
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the offer was a sop to my feelings
souse water on his hot face
sop bread into the sauce
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