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        soap

         
        pronunciation:
        sop
        parts of speech:
        noun, verb
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        part of speech: noun
        definition: a cleaning substance that is made from fat or oil and comes in the form of a bar, liquid, powder, or flakes.
         
         
        part of speech: verb
        inflections: soaps, soaping, soaped
        definition: to rub with soap.
        He soaped the dog from head to tail.
        similar words:
        lather
        derivations: soapless (adj.), soaplike (adj.)
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        • soapy:
          full of or covered with soap.
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          first aid, hygiene