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sponge on

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Verb1.sponge on - apply with a sponge; "The painter sponged on his washes"
apply, put on - apply to a surface; "She applied paint to the back of the house"; "Put on make-up!"


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I returned, sought the sponge on the washstand, the salts in my drawer, and once more retraced my steps.
Jane Eyre by Bronte, Charlotte View in context
"I don't want to sponge on you too much," he went on, "but if you're really going to stick it out and try and get there, I'd like to go on, too.
The Vanished Messenger by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
I wish,' said Claire, fretfully, leading the way down the grillroom stairs, 'that you wouldn't let all London sponge on you like this.
Uneasy Money by Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville View in context
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