Definition of Sponge. Meaning of Sponge. Synonyms of Sponge

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Definition of Sponge

Sponge
Sponge Sponge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sponged; p. pr. & vb. n. Sponging.] 1. To cleanse or wipe with a sponge; as, to sponge a slate or a cannon; to wet with a sponge; as, to sponge cloth. 2. To wipe out with a sponge, as letters or writing; to efface; to destroy all trace of. --Hooker. 3. Fig.: To deprive of something by imposition. ``How came such multitudes of our nation . . . to be sponged of their plate and their money?' --South. 4. Fig.: To get by imposition or mean arts without cost; as, to sponge a breakfast. --Swift.

Meaning of Sponge from wikipedia

- Sponges or sea sponges are primarily marine invertebrates of the metazoan phylum Porifera (/pəˈrɪfərəˌ pɔː-/ pər-IF-ər-ə, por-; meaning 'pore bearer')...
- Sponge cake is a light cake made with eggs, flour and sugar, sometimes leavened with baking powder. Some sponge cakes do not contain egg yolks, like angel...
- SpongeBob SquarePants is an American animated comedy television series created by marine science educator and animator Stephen Hillenburg for Nickelodeon...
- Hexactinellid sponges are sponges with a skeleton made of four- and/or six-pointed siliceous ****ules, often referred to as gl**** sponges. They are usually...
- SPONGE, an acronym for Society for the Prevention of ****s (or more often cited, "Negroes") Getting Everything, was a prominent political pressure group...
- SpongeBob SquarePants is a series of live-action/animated adventure comedy films based on the Nickelodeon animated television series of the same name....
- The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water is a 2015 American animated adventure comedy film based on the animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants...
- Look up sponge in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sponge is an animal of the phylum Porifera. Sponge may also refer to: Sponge (band), an American rock...
- mathematics, the Menger sponge (also known as the Menger cube, Menger universal curve, Sierpinski cube, or Sierpinski sponge) is a fractal curve. It is...
- A sponge (/ˈspʌndʒ/ SPUNJ) is a cleaning aid made of soft, porous material. Typically used for cleaning impervious surfaces, sponges are especially good...