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sopped

/sɒpt/

Meanings
verb
To steep or dip in any liquid.

Examples :

"She sopped up the spilled milk with a paper towel. "
food utensil action

Related Words

Illustration paper

paper noun

/ˈpeɪpə/ /ˈpeɪpɚ/

A sheet material used for writing on or printing on (or as a non-waterproof container), usually made by draining cellulose fibres from a suspension in water.

"My daughter used a sheet of paper to write her homework assignment. "

Illustration juice

juice noun

/d͡ʒuːs/ /d͡ʒus/

A liquid from a plant, especially fruit.

"Squeeze the orange and some juice will come out."

Illustration towel

towel noun

/taʊl/

A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as a person after a bath.

"After her shower, Sarah used a towel to dry her hair. "

Illustration percolate

percolate noun

/ˈpɜːkəleɪt/ /ˈpəɹkəleɪt/

A liquid that has been percolated.

"The strength of the percolate varied depending on how finely the coffee beans were ground. "

Illustration completely

completely adverb

/kəmˈpliːtli/

(manner) In a complete manner

"Please completely fill in the box for your answer, using a number 2 pencil."

Illustration soaked

soaked verb

/səʊkt/

To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.

"The sponge soaked up all the spilled juice. "

Illustration napkin

napkin noun

/ˈnæp.kɪn/

A serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating.

"Please use a napkin to wipe your mouth after your meal. "

Illustration making

making noun

/ˈmeɪkɪŋ/

The act of forming, causing, or constituting; workmanship; construction.

"The intricate making of the model airplane showcased the student's skill. "

Illustration spilled

spilled verb

/spɪld/ /spɪlt/

To drop something so that it spreads out or makes a mess; to accidentally pour.

"I spilled some sticky juice on the kitchen floor."

Illustration liquid

liquid noun

/ˈlɪkwɪd/

A substance that is flowing, and keeping no shape, such as water; a substance of which the molecules, while not tending to separate from one another like those of a gas, readily change their relative position, and which therefore retains no definite shape, except that determined by the containing receptacle; an inelastic fluid.

"A liquid can freeze to become a solid or evaporate into a gas."

Illustration steep

steep noun

/stiːp/

The steep side of a mountain etc.; a slope or acclivity.

"The steep of the hill made the bike ride challenging. "

Illustration milk

milk noun

[mɛlk] /mɪlk/

A white liquid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals to nourish their young. From certain animals, especially cows, it is also called dairy milk and is a common food for humans as a beverage or used to produce various dairy products such as butter, cheese, and yogurt.

"The baby drank some milk from her mother's bottle. "