sap
/sæp/noun, verb1 syllable
Sap means: deplete.
Synonyms for sap11
noun, as in a person who lacks good judgment
noun, as in a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people
blackjack, cosh
What does sap mean?5
verb
1
deplete“exhaust one's savings”
2
excavate the earth beneath
noun
1
a person who lacks good judgment
2
a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people
3
a watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with sap?20
Sap in a sentence
- In spring, sap is extracted from the birch trees.sundown
- I'm always wondering what the difference is between resin and sap.sam_m
- Rubber is made from the sap of the rubber tree.Spamster
- The tree's sap was sticky and sweet-smelling.Amastan
- Poor sap. He can't tell when he's being taken advantage of.darinmex
- Scientists have long known that the dandelion's milky sap contains latex, the main ingredient of raw rubber.Cangarejo
- Maple trees are famous for their sweet sap, which is used to produce maple syrup.katix824
- The wise teacher knew about the sap.marcelostockle
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of sap
as a noun
- plural
- saps
as a verb
- past tense
- sapped
- present participle
- sapping
- third-person singular
- saps
- past participle
- sapped