Thesaurus
sop
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of SOP
1
to wet thoroughly with liquid <sopped the sponge with the detergent and began scrubbing the floor vigorously>
Related Words waterlog, water-soak; marinate, seethe; presoak; dip, immerse, inundate, submerge, swamp; bathe, douse (also dowse), hydrate, swill, wash, water; infiltrate, penetrate, permeate; damp, dampen, humidify, moisten
Antonyms wring (out)
2
to make wet <my book fell in the swimming pool and was thoroughly sopped before I could fish it out>
Synonyms bathe, bedraggle, douse (also dowse), drench, drown, soak, sodden, sop, souse, wash, water, waterlog, water-soak, wet down
Related Words asperse, bedew, damp, dampen, drizzle, humidify, hydrate, mist, moisten, moisturize, shower, sprinkle; deluge, flood, hose (down), inundate, overflow; submerge, swamp; splash; impregnate, saturate, steep; flush, irrigate, lave, rinse, slosh, sluice; dip, duck, dunk; rehydrate, rewash, rewet
3
to sink or push (something) briefly into or as if into a liquid <hesitant to sop his bread in gravy, no matter how delicious, at such a formal banquet>
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