sop vs dip

sop and dip both are nouns.

sop and dip both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sop	Yes	No	Yes	No
dip	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, dip is a hypernym of sop; that is, dip is a word with a broader meaning than sop:

sop: dip into liquid
dip: immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate

Other hypernyms of sop include douse, dunk, plunge, souse.

sop (noun)	dip (noun)
a concession given to mollify or placate	a brief swim in water
piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid	a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms
	a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow
	a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
	a brief immersion
	tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped
	a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places
	(physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
	a depression in an otherwise level surface

sop (verb)	dip (verb)
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto	stain an object by immersing it in a liquid
dip into liquid	go down momentarily
be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid	dip into a liquid while eating
give a conciliatory gift or bribe to	immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
	plunge (one's hand or a receptacle) into a container
	immerse in a disinfectant solution
	scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface
	place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax
	dip into a liquid
	appear to move downward
	slope downwards
	lower briefly
	switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
	take a small amount from

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