sponge

Pronunciation

• enPR: spŭnj, IPA ^(key): /spʌnd͡ʒ/

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Noun

Singular sponge

Plural sponges

1. (countable) A sponge is a soft thing with many holes that can keep much water in it. (One that grows in water, or one that is made by people and used for washing things.)

   Use the sponge to clean up the water.

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  A sponge that grew in water
• 
  A sponge made by people

Verb

Plain form sponge

Third-person singular sponges

Past tense sponged

Past participle sponged

Present participle sponging

1. Sponge means to take advantage of someone's kindness

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