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bate vs sop

sop vs bate

bate is not a noun while sop is a noun.

bate and sop both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bate No No Yes No
sop Yes No Yes No
As verbs, sop is a hypernym of bate; that is, sop is a word with a broader meaning than bate:
  • bate: soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments
  • sop: cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
Other hypernyms of bate include douse, dowse, drench, soak, souse.
bate (noun) sop (noun)
a concession given to mollify or placate
piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid
bate (verb) sop (verb)
soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
flap the wings wildly or frantically; used of falcons dip into liquid
moderate or restrain; lessen the force of be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid
give a conciliatory gift or bribe to
Difference between bate and sop

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