sop in WordNet English dictionary

1. cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
   "souse water on his hot face"
   drench  douse  dowse  soak  sop  souse 
   
2. be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid
   sop  soak through 
   
3. dip into liquid
   "sop bread into the sauce"
   sop 
   
4. give a conciliatory gift or bribe to
   sop 
   

1. a concession given to mollify or placate
   "the offer was a sop to my feelings"
   sop 
   
2. piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid
   sop  sops