sop up   (TTS Sound)

The verb sop up has 2 senses

• absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up -- (take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words")


• take in, sop up, suck in, take up -- (take up as if with a sponge)