Similar words: sponge, sponger, sponge out, sponge off, sponge up, sponge gourd, throw up the sponge, spongy. Meaning: v. 1. clean with a sponge, by rubbing 2. wash with a sponge.
(1) We sponged down the walls to get the worst of the dirt off.
(2) He sponged down the car to remove the shampoo.
(3) Sponge down, and then take a shower.
(4) Sponge down the surface with a wet cloth.
(5) The seat fabrics are very durable and easy to sponge down.
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