ingest vs sop up

sop up vs ingest

ingest and sop up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ingest	No	No	Yes	No
sop up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, sop up is a hyponym of ingest; that is, sop up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ingest:

ingest: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
sop up: take up as if with a sponge

Other hyponyms of ingest include cannibalise, cannibalize, habituate, use, eat, drink, imbibe, booze, drink, fuddle, hit the bottle, partake, touch, eat, feed, fill, replete, sate, satiate, sample, taste, try, try out, suck in, take in, take up, sup.

ingest (verb)	sop up (verb)
take up mentally	take up as if with a sponge
serve oneself to, or consume regularly	take in, also metaphorically

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