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To wash by applying soap
“After removing the surface dirt and dust, it's time to properly soap and clean the car.”
To wash or bathe oneself, or someone else, while immersed in a bath
To use coaxing or flattery in order to persuade someone to do something
To move upward in bubbles or in a way suggesting bubbles
To seek favor from by fawning, or with servile behavior
To influence someone (usually dishonestly) in return for money
Plural for a substance derived from fats or made synthetically used for cleaning
“If your equipment is contaminated, wash it thoroughly with soap and uncontaminated water.”
Plural for the lather or suds that come from washing with soap
“She had unbraided her golden-brown hair and it was a mass of bubbles from the soap she had just applied.”
Plural for a television serial or soap opera
“Dorothea was watching a soap on TV, sitting lifeless with her chin on her hands, uncomfortable on one of our two wooden chairs.”
Plural for any item used for personal hygiene or grooming
(chemistry) Plural for any salt or ester of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid, especially the sodium or potassium salts
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