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Sponge up

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To clean with a sponge transitive

    "I sponged up the juice spill."

  2. 2
    absorb as if with a sponge wordnet
  3. 3
    To soak up, like a sponge transitive

    "The ground was so dry it sponged up all that rain."

  4. 4
    To treat (something), such as to wetten, with a sponge. transitive

    "You have to sponge up the roller with cold water."

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