Sear and Sop

Sear

Sear verb - To make dry.
Usage example: the clear desert air is seared by the summer sun

Sop is an antonym for sear.

Nearby Words: searing, seared

Sop

Sop verb - To wet thoroughly with liquid.
Usage example: sopped the sponge with the detergent and began scrubbing the floor vigorously

Sear is an antonym for sop.
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