Synonyms for pop

Most common

da da · pap · soda · soda water · pop-out · burst · plug

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

Verb

Antonyms

push

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Definitions

1. n. 1

   A loud, sharp sound, as of a cork coming out of a bottle, especially when the contents are pressurized by fizziness.

   Listen to the pop of a champagne cork.

2. n. 2

   An effervescent or fizzy drink, most frequently nonalcoholic; soda pop.

   Lunch was sandwiches and a bottle of pop.

3. v. 1

   To make a pop, or sharp, quick sound.

   The muskets popped away on all sides.

4. v. 2

   To burst (something) with a popping sound.

   The boy with the pin popped the balloon.

Related words

Phrases

pop off pop one's cork soda pop pop-out pop in pop-up freeze pop chamber pop

Forms

Plural

pops → dads, daddies, poppies, paps…

Past participle

popped
e.g. popped → downed, killed, started, bulged…

Example sentences

• pap A Pap test can help detect cervical cancer early on.
• soda "I said no soda pop." "It's not soda. It's juice."
• burst When she saw her test score, she burst into tears.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

2 letters

pa¹

3 letters

dad¹, pap¹, nip¹

4 letters

down¹, kill¹, snap¹, plug¹, soda², papa², dope¹, fizz¹

5 letters

start¹, stick¹, daddy², crack¹, burst¹, poppy², tonic², bulge¹

6 letters

father²

8 letters

detonate³, protrude²

9 letters

explosion³

10 letters

detonation⁴

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (soda² = 2 syllables).