SOP
Scrabble letter values: S1O1P3 = 5
Definition
- noun piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid. — synonyms: sops
- noun a concession given to mollify or placate.
- noun a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely. — synonyms: standing_operating_procedure, standard_operating_procedure, standard_procedure
- verb give a conciliatory gift or bribe to.
- verb be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid. — synonyms: soak_through
- verb dip into liquid.
- verb cover with liquid. — synonyms: drench, douse, dowse, soak, souse
Examples
- “the offer was a sop to my feelings”
- “rote memorization has been the educator's standard operating procedure for centuries”
- “sop bread into the sauce”