Soaks in hot water (6)

I believe the answer is:

steeps

'soaks in hot water' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Another definition for steeps that I've seen is " sops".)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate, The New York Times, the USA Today and the Wall Street Journal.

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