soap
soap is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.To rub or wash over with soap.
- 2.To flatter; to wheedle. [Slang]
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- abecedary
- abrasion
- academic
- academy
- affriction
- alma
- ambo
- amphitheater
- and
- anointment
- arrosion
- art
- attrite
- attrition
- auditorium
- boarding
- book
- box
- cathedra
- chair
- class
- college
- collegiate
- confrication
- continuation
- contrition
- convent
- creche
- curry
- cyclopedia
- day
- denominational
- desk
- detrition
- dictionary
- down
- edge
- educational
- elbow
- encyclopedia
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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