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- my hair and clothes were absolutely sopping after the unexpected downpour
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of sopping (Entry 2 of 2)
- sopped the sponge with the detergent and began scrubbing the floor vigorously
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- my book fell in the swimming pool and was thoroughly sopped before I could fish it out
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- bathing,
- bedraggling,
- dousing
- (also dowsing),
- drenching,
- drowning,
- soaking,
- soddening,
- sousing,
- washing,
- watering,
- waterlogging,
- water-soaking,
- wetting,
- wetting down
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- hesitant to sop his bread in gravy, no matter how delicious, at such a formal banquet
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- dipping,
- dousing
- (also dowsing),
- ducking,
- dunking,
- immersing,
- sousing,
- submerging,
- submersing
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“Sopping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sopping. Accessed 24 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of sopping was in 1877
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