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to sup
01
to consume a drink or liquid food
Transitive: to sup on a drink or liquid food | to sup a drink or liquid food
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
sup
3rd person singular
sups
Present participle
supping
Past simple
supped
Past participle
supped
Examples
She sat by the fireplace, quietly supping on a cup of hot tea to warm herself on the chilly evening.
Sup
01
a small portion of liquid food, such as broth or soup
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
sups
Examples
He took a sup of the hot chicken broth.
Lexical Tree
supper
supping
sup
