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Word: Sop
Speech Type: Noun
Old English soppian ‘dip (bread) in liquid’, sopp (noun), probably from the base of Old English sūpan ‘sup’. Sense 1 (mid 17th century) alludes to the sop used by Aeneas on his visit to Hades to appease Cerberus
sɒp
a thing of no great value given or done as a concession to appease someone whose main concerns or demands are not being met
Short Definition:thing of no great value given or done as concession
Examples:- my agent telephones as a sop but never finds me work
a piece of bread dipped in gravy, soup, or sauce.
Short Definition:piece of bread dipped in gravy or sauce
Word: Sop
Speech Type: Verb
sɒp
soak up liquid using an absorbent substance
Short Definition:soak up liquid using absorbent substance
Examples:- he used some bread to sop up the sauce
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