sponge out
sponge out · sponges out · sponged out · sponging out
To clean the inside of by using a spongeTo clean the inside of (something) by using a sponge.
Meaning
3 senses(transitive)To clean the inside of (something) by using a sponge.
(transitive)To remove by using a sponge.
(figuratively, transitive)To remove (something, especially debts).
Forms
sponges out, sponging out, sponged out, sponged out| Base form | sponge out · to sponge out |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | sponges out |
| Present participle | sponging out |
| Past simple | sponged out |
| Past participle | sponged out |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
3 phrasal verbsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb