sponge down
verb(tr, adverb)
to wipe clean with a damp sponge or cloth
nounsponge-down
the act or instance of sponging down
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How to use sponge down in a sentence
Once or twice a week you should take a good hot bath with soap and then sponge down in cool water.
The Child's Day | Woods HutchinsonAt last came in sight the half-way house, where the horses were to have a rest and a sponge down.
Liza of Lambeth | W. Somerset Maugham
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