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sponge

Synonyms

Noun

1. absorbent material

2. absorbent, quick study

3. learner, scholar, assimilator, leech

4. parasite, sponger, follower, poriferan

Verb

1. parazoan, invertebrate, wipe

2. pass over, mooch

3. bum, cadge, grub, obtain, erase

4. rub out, score out, efface, wipe off, wipe up

5. mop up, mop, gather

6. garner, collect, pull together

Usage
New metamaterials take inspiration from deep-sea sponges - Berkeley Engineering
Yes, Your Kitchen Sponge Is Full of Bacteria—Here’s What to Do About It - Serious Eats
Carnival Cruise Line Guests Abandon Ship After Crew Confiscates "Poop Sponge" - AOL.com
The Makeup Sponge You Can Only Get in This Month’s Allure Beauty Box - Allure
Kitchen Sponges: Can They Look Clean but Harbor Pathogens? - Medscape
Why Doing the Dishes May Be Harder on the Planet Than You Think - Food & Wine
ZnCuS-decorated cellulose–chitosan sponge achieves efficient levofloxacin removal via adsorption–photocatalytic synergy - EurekAlert!
What were the first animals? The fierce sponge–jelly battle that just won’t end - Nature
Independent origins of spicules reconcile paleontological and molecular evidence of sponge evolutionary history - Science | AAAS
This Sponge Cleans My Wine Glasses Better Than Any Other I've Ever Used - Bon Appétit: Recipes, Cooking, Entertaining, Restaurants | Bon Appétit
VBPD: Man with knife shot by police following ineffective ‘sponge round’ - WAVY.com
Chemists use sea sponge bacteria to create new molecules for drug discovery - Phys.org
Building Global Bridges: The Bilingual Impact of Fire Sponge Research - BYU Life Sciences
Your kitchen sponge is releasing microplastics every time you wash dishes - ScienceDaily
Sponge Cities and Nature-Based Stormwater Management - Living Architecture Monitor
A Toxicologist Is Urging You to Stop Using These Sponges — and Which Ones to Buy Instead - Food & Wine
A phage-encoded sponge protein suppresses bacterial TIR-Caspase immune signaling - Nature
Sponges use photosynthesis, boosting productivity of tropical coral reefs - EurekAlert!
These 7 Winning Dishwashing Sponges Will Make Cleanup (Kinda?) Fun - Serious Eats
Functional diversity of phage sponge proteins that sequester host immune signals - Nature
‘Sponge Cities’ Are Catching On. But Can They Handle Supercharged Storms? - Inside Climate News
Hat-Wearing Sponge Crab Among Nearly 150 New Animals Discovered by Deep-Sea Explorers - People.com
Most People Sanitize Kitchen Sponges the Wrong Way, According to Food Safety Experts - Simply Recipes
Sponges may cut methylmercury contamination in marine food webs by more than 50% - Phys.org
I Replaced All My Kitchen Sponges With These And I’m Never Going Back - Southern Living
Researchers Identify Dense Coral and Sponge Communities in Deep Alaskan Waters - NOAA Ocean Exploration (.gov)
Can Sponge Cities Save Us from the Coming Floods? - The New Yorker
Soaking up the anti-cancer properties of a South Korean sea sponge - YaleNews
Chromosome-level genome assembly of the sponge Halisarca dujardinii - Nature
Unveiling in situ oxygen, carbon and nutrient cycling of a sponge-driven biological hotspot in the arctic - Nature
When to toss your kitchen sponge because you're probably waiting too long - Yahoo
First draft genome assembly of sponge Halisarca dujardinii reveals key components of basement membrane and broad repertoire of aggregation factors | Scientific Reports - Nature
A Forgotten Chapter of Florida's Maritime History - Florida Atlantic University
Record-breaking "molecular sponge" pulls carbon from air faster than ever before - University of California, Berkeley
A Battle-Ready Sponge - USC Today
Did the First Animal Look Like a Sponge or a Comb Jelly? - University of California, Berkeley
Ranked: Which Kitchen Sponge is the Best? An Editor Tested 10 Types to Find Out - TODAY.com
South Carolina mother sues Sentara Healthcare, claims sponge left inside her after childbirth - 13newsnow.com
Common cleaning sponge found to release trillions of microplastic fibers - ScienceDaily
Can 'sponge cities' help Bangladesh beat urban flooding? - The Business Standard
Here's Just How Disgusting Your Kitchen Sponge Is - Yahoo Health
Florida’s Sponge War: A Forgotten Chapter of Florida's Maritime History - Florida Atlantic University
Genetic analyses show that many sponge species in the Indo-Pacific are regionally unique - Phys.org
Scientists just solved a 160-million-year fossil mystery “I’ve never seen anything like it” - ScienceDaily
A giant barrel sponge growing on a Caribbean reef off the island of Curaçao was estimated to be roughly 2,300 years old when it was photographed by researchers — meaning it began growing at the bottom of the ocean during the lifetime of Hannibal and sur - Space Daily
Experience Historic Sponge Diving with St. Nicholas Boat Line - Tampa Bay 28
GH Experts Say This is The Right Way to Kill Germs on Your Kitchen Sponge - Good Housekeeping
Microbiome changes in the sponge Halichondria panicea along the Baltic Sea salinity gradient - Frontiers
RETRACTED: Integrative phylogenomics positions sponges at the root of the animal tree - Science | AAAS
When bone behaves like a sponge - Penn Today
With liquid biopsy, 'cancer detective' aims to change early detection - USC Dornsife
Carnivorous “death-ball” sponge among new deep-sea species - Oceanographic Magazine
It Might Be Time to Toss Your Kitchen Sponge, According to Experts - EatingWell
FAU | FAU Lands EPA Grant to Use Genetics in Florida Bay Sponge Restoration - Florida Atlantic University
Hot Milk Sponge Cake from Milk Street's My Family Recipe - WGBH
8 Best Sponges, Tested by Our Experts - Consumer Reports
Scientists Discover “Death-Ball” Sponge & Other New Species - newsforkids.net
Marine sponge bacterium enzyme reveals a two-part route to make terpenoids - Phys.org
Your kitchen sponge is overdue for replacement — experts say switch to these - Yahoo
Swedish miner LKAB gets permit for fossil-free sponge iron plant - Reuters
Kiss Moldy Sponges and Nasty Soap Scum Goodbye — This Smart OXO Find Keeps Your Sink Tidy and Dry - Food & Wine
How Often Should You Be Replacing Your Kitchen Sponge? - Southern Living
Luffa sponge as a sustainable reinforcement for impact-resistant cementitious composites - Nature
Dimethylsulfoniopropionate catabolism of marine sponge Diacarnus erythraeanus microorganisms - Frontiers
The first animals on Earth may have been sea sponges, study suggests - MIT News
Record-Breaking Ocean Monster ‘Size of a Car’ Found One Mile Deep in Pacific (Video) - SURFER Magazine
Sponge Cake From The Heart - New Haven Independent
The many faces of China’s Sponge City Initiative - Frontiers
In this new Toronto neighborhood, ‘sponge streets’ double as parks and flood prevention - Fast Company
Scientists find a massive hidden CO2 sponge beneath the ocean floor - ScienceDaily
Glass Sponge - NOAA Ocean Exploration (.gov)
Top Surgery Requires Aftercare. Many Transmasc People Are Turning to Their Exes - them.us
Sentara faces malpractice lawsuit after woman says surgical sponge left in her body - 13newsnow.com
Scrub Daddy vs. Scrub Mommy Test: Which Sponge is Better? - Good Housekeeping
Researchers Discover 'Death Ball' Sponge and Dozens of Other Bizarre Deep-Sea Creatures in the Southern Ocean - Smithsonian Magazine
Ask Wirecutter: How Do I Get My Husband to Throw Away Our Nasty Old Kitchen Sponges? - The New York Times
541-Million-Year-Old Sea Sponge Confirmed As One of Earth’s First Animals - Discover Magazine
Carnivorous 'death-ball' sponge is team's oddest deep-sea find - BBC
Widespread loss of marine sponges possible if heat waves intensify by just 1°C - Phys.org
Stem cell pain sponge soaks up osteoarthritis joint pain and protects cartilage - ScienceDaily
How Often You Should Replace Your Kitchen Sponges, According to Experts - Simply Recipes
Should You Use Dish Rags Instead of Sponges to Clean Your Kitchen? We Asked Cleaning Pros for Their Best Method - The Spruce
Sponge Announce Lost Tracks Compilation, Unveil New Song “Wet Brain”: Stream - Consequence of Sound
A Day in the Sponge Capital of the World - Westchase WOW
We’ve finally discovered when sponges appeared on Earth - Natural History Museum
Radiopaque sponge found in mother post C-section surgery - KLFY.com
Encouraged Shemar Stewart Springs Into Year 2: 'He's Like A Sponge When It Comes To Knowledge' - Cincinnati Bengals
The 5-Star Rated Product That Will Stop You from Breaking Your Dirty Wine Glasses - The Pioneer Woman
It Might Be Time to Toss Your Kitchen Sponge, According to Experts - Yahoo Health
I Asked Cleaning Experts to Choose Between Sponges and Dish Brushes—Their Answers Were Clear - Allrecipes
This $6 Makeup Sponge Convinced Me to Ditch My Beloved Makeup Brushes - instyle.com
‘Sponge cities’ can help protect against flooding. Here’s how - The World Economic Forum
From Death-Ball Sponges To Bald Parrots, Take A Look At These Ridiculously Weird Creatures You've Probably Never Heard Of - IFLScience
The Scrub Daddy Changed How I Do Dishes, but the Scrub Mommy Upped the Ante Even More - Food & Wine
Strengthening Sponge Populations - Florida Atlantic University
Restaurants Are Banned From Using This One Thing You Have in Your Kitchen - Simply Recipes
Which came first: The sponge or the comb jelly? Scientists weigh in - Phys.org
Carnivorous ‘death ball’ sponge among new species found in depths of Southern Ocean - The Guardian
38 New Deep-Sea Species Discovered Off Japan, Including Sponge-Dwelling Worms Living “In A Glass Castle” - IFLScience
This ‘fairyland’ bog is a beacon for winter birders – and a sponge for the climate - Texas Public Radio | TPR
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'sponge'
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Misspellings - Typos
spone,   spongge,   spponge,   sponfe,   ssponge,   spomge,   spongw,   spoge,   sppnge,   spong,   sopnge,   sponeg,   spoonge,   psonge,   ponge,   spongee,   aponge,   songe,   spinge,   s[onge,   spogne,   spongr,   dponge,   sponhe,   spnge,   spobge,   spnoge,   sponnge,   soonge
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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