sop /sop/

1. Bread or other food dipped or soaked in liquid
2. A puddle
3. A soaking
4. A propitiatory gift or concession (from the drugged sop the Sibyl gave to Cerberus to enable Aeneas to enter the Underworld in Virgil, Aeneid 6.420)

1. To steep in alcohol
2. To take up by absorption (with up)
3. To soak

1. To soak in, percolate
2. To be soaked

soppˈily adverb

• clearing-nut
• clearing-nuts
• clearings
• clearing sale
• clearing sales
• clearly
• clearness
• clearnesses
• clear-obscure
• clear off
• clear one's throat
• clear out
• clear-out
• clears
• clear-sighted
• clear-sightedly
• clear-sightedness
• clearskin
• clear-starcher
• clear-starchers
• clear-starching
• clearstories
• clearstory
• clear the air
• clear the decks