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wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten mooch: ask for and get free; be a parasite a porous mass of interlacing fibers the forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used quick study: someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily; "she soaks up foreign languages like a sponge" erase with a sponge; as of words on a blackboard leech: a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage soak up with a sponge primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies gather sponges, in the ocean
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you wash your body with a sponge or washcloth instead of in a bathtub
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The sponges or poriferans (from Latin porus "pore" and ferre "to bear") are animals of the phylum Porifera. They are primative, sessile, mostly marine, waterdwelling filter feeders that pump water through their matrix to filter out particulates of food matter. Sponges are among the simplest of animals, with partially differentiated tissues but without muscles, nerves, and internal organs. In some ways they are closer to being a cell colony than multicellular organisms. ...
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pad used in surgery and medicine; artillery accessory used to wet cannon tube after firing
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This toning tool is used to saturate or de-saturate areas of an image.
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