sop
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(noun) a piece of food dipped or steeped in a liquid / (noun) a conciliatory or propitiatory bribe, gift, or gesture / (verb) to steep or dip in or as if in liquid / (verb) to wet thoroughly; soak / (verb) mop / (abbreviation) standard operating procedure; standing operating procedure
As a sop to my mom, I declared a “Symbolic Systems” major, basically a fancy cog-sci degree, which mostly taught me that all roads led to nil.
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