Noun
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a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely
"rote memorization has been the educator's standard operating procedure for centuries"
- standing operating procedure - standard operating procedure - standard procedure -
a concession given to mollify or placate
"the offer was a sop to my feelings"
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piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid
Verb
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cover with liquid
pour liquid onto
"souse water on his hot face"
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dip into liquid
"sop bread into the sauce"
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be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid
- soak through -
give a conciliatory gift or bribe to