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sop up
sop up vb (tr, adverb) to mop or take up (spilt water, etc) with or as if with a sponge Thesaurus| Verb | 1. |  sop up - take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"imbibe, soak up, suck up, absorb, suck, take up, take in, drawmop, mop up, wipe up - to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop; "Mop the hallway now"; "He mopped her forehead with a towel"blot - dry (ink) with blotting papersponge up - absorb as if with a sponge; "sponge up the spilled milk on the counter" | | 2. | sop up - take up as if with a spongesuck in, take up, take iningest, consume, have, take in, take - serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee" |
sopverbTo make thoroughly wet:douse, drench, saturate, soak, sodden, souse, wet.phrasal verb
sop upTo take in (moisture or liquid):absorb, drink, imbibe, soak (up), take up.Translationssop up
sop upTo absorb some liquid through dipping, wiping, or drenching. A noun or pronoun can be used between "sop" and "up." As rainwater poured into the basement, we grabbed every towel and sheet we could find to sop it all up. I love using my toast to sop up the runny yolk from my fried eggs.See also: sop, upsop something upto mop or soak up a liquid. Use this rag to sop the spilled milk up. The rag will sop up the mess a little at a time.See also: sop, upsop upv. To take something up by absorption; absorb something: We sopped up the water with paper towels. I sopped the sauce up with a piece of bread.See also: sop, upsop up
Synonyms for sop upverb take in, also metaphoricallySynonyms- imbibe
- soak up
- suck up
- absorb
- suck
- take up
- take in
- draw
Related Words- mop
- mop up
- wipe up
- blot
- sponge up
verb take up as if with a spongeSynonymsRelated Words- ingest
- consume
- have
- take in
- take
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