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The correct spelling is sap.
How to pronounce sap
/sæp/
nounIPA: /sæp/
Say it like: Sap
The correct spelling is sap. The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition. For example: "he saps my energy"
Usage Examples
“he saps my energy”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition.
- 2.The sapwood, or alburnum, of a tree.
- 3.Any juice.
- 4.Vitality.
- 5.A naive person; a simpleton
verb
- 1.To drain, suck or absorb from (tree, etc.).
- 2.To exhaust the vitality of.
- 3.To strike with a sap (with a blackjack).
- 4.To subvert by digging or wearing away; to mine; to undermine; to destroy the foundation of.
- 5.To pierce with saps.
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