sponge

Phonetic Respelling: [ spuhnj ]

Definition:

n. a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous synthetic product similarly used

Sentence:

Use a sponge to absorb the water.

More example sentences:

Use a sponge to absorb the water.

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The sponge is absorbing the spill.

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Alicia uses a sponge to assist in her daily balneation.

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The sponge absorbs lots of water.

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The dog took a nip out of the sponge.

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How long can the Antarctic sponge live?

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I need an absorbent sponge to clean up the spill.

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I used the scrubber sponge to wash the dishes.

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Use a sponge to absorb the water. OR He wanted to absorb the information.

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It's our hazelnut sponge cake with our Swiss vanilla buttercream.

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Synonyms:

porous structure; absorbent material; absorbent

Antonyms:

nonporous

Sponge rhymes:

• One Syllable Rhymes
  • bunge
  • grunge
  • lunge
  • plunge
  • runge
  • younge
• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • expunge