sop vs macerate

sop and macerate both are nouns.

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

sop (noun)	macerate (noun)
a concession given to mollify or placate	a macerated substance, sometimes used to infuse vodka with flavor.
piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid

sop (verb)	macerate (verb)
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto	soften, usually by steeping in liquid, and cause to disintegrate as a result
dip into liquid	become soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking
be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid	cause to grow thin or weak
give a conciliatory gift or bribe to	separate into constituents by soaking