1. Pieces of solid food for dipping in a liquid
   "He used bread sops to soak up the remaining sauce on his plate";
   - sop

1. A concession given to mollify or placate
   "the offer was a sop to my feelings"

1. Be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid
   "The rain sopped his jacket";
   - soak through
    
2. Cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
   "The rain sopped us completely";
   - drench, douse, dowse, soak, souse
    
3. Dip into liquid
   "sop bread into the sauce"
    
4. Give a conciliatory gift or bribe to
   "The company tried to sop the union leaders with promises of better benefits"

Type of: bit, bite, bribe, buy, concession, corrupt, dip, douse, dunk, grease the palm of, morsel, ooze through, plunge, souse, wet

Encyclopedia: Sop