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soaping Definition


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soap
noun
    1. A sodium or potassium salt of a fatty acid that is soluble in water and has detergent properties.
    2. Such a substance used as a cleaning agent in the form of a solid block, liquid or powder.
    3. colloq
verb
    soaped, soaping
    1. To apply soap to something.
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon sape.

Phrasal Verb: soap someone up
    To charm or persuade them with flattery.


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