The sponge soaks up water.
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Soaks
Synonyms for "soaks" (327 found)
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In large size stars, nuclear fusion will continue until iron is formed. In stars, iron acts like an energy sponge. It soaks up the star's energy. This energy is eventually released in a big explosion called a supernova.
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This towel truly soaks up water well.
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This towel really soaks up water well.
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