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sop

/sɑp/ verb C2
  1. To steep or dip in any liquid. (transitive)
  2. To soak in, or be soaked; to percolate. (intransitive)

He/she/it sops · Past sopped · Past participle sopped · -ing form sopping

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Verb forms

Base form
sop
He/she/it
sops
Past
sopped
Past participle
sopped
-ing form
sopping

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Anne, by dint of talking over her shoulder to the girls and occasionally passing a sop of civility to Billy--who grinned and chuckled and never could think of any reply until it was too late--contrived to enjoy the drive in spite of all.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 281 · C1
Sherlock Holmes put the sopping bundle upon the table beside the lamp and undid the cord which bound it.
The Valley of Fear, p. 89 · C1

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