SPONGE vs CADGE: NOUN
- One who habitually depends on others for one's own maintenance.
- Any absorbent material employed to take up the blood and other fluids in surgical operations.
- Metal in a porous, brittle form, as after the removal of other metals in processing, used as a raw material in manufacturing.
- A gauze pad used to absorb blood and other fluids, as in surgery or the dressing of a wound.
- A small absorbent contraceptive pad that contains a spermicide and is placed against the cervix of the uterus before sexual intercourse.
- A person who drinks large amounts of alcohol.
- A piece of the absorbent skeleton of certain of these organisms, or a piece of plastic or another material that is similar in absorbency, used for cleaning, bathing, and other purposes.
- Any of numerous aquatic, chiefly marine filter-feeding invertebrate animals of the phylum Porifera, characteristically having a porous skeleton composed of fibrous material or siliceous or calcareous spicules and often forming colonies attached to an underwater surface.
- A follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
- Someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily
- Primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies
- A light cake, such as sponge cake.
- Dough that has been or is being leavened.
- A mop for cleaning the bore of a cannon after a discharge. It consists of a cylinder of wood, covered with sheepskin with the wool on, or cloth with a heavy looped nap, and having a handle, or staff.
- Iron ore, in masses, reduced but not melted or worked.
- Iron from the puddling furnace, in a pasty condition.
- Dough before it is kneaded and formed into loaves, and after it is converted into a light, spongy mass by the agency of the yeast or leaven.
- One who lives upon others; a pertinacious and indolent dependent; a parasite; a sponger.
- The elastic fibrous skeleton of many species of horny Spongiæ (Keratosa), used for many purposes, especially the varieties of the genus Spongia. The most valuable sponges are found in the Mediterranean and the Red Sea, and on the coasts of Florida and the West Indies.
- Any one of numerous species of Spongiæ, or Porifera. See Illust. and Note under spongiæ.
- 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
- The fibrous framework of a colony of sponge-animalcules, from which the animalcules themselves have been washed out, and from which the gritty or sandy parts of the colony, if there were any, have been taken away. See skeleton, 1 .
- A fixed aquatic organism of a low order, various in form and texture, composed of an aggregate of amœbiform bodies disposed about a common cavity provided with one or more inhalent and exhalent orifices (ostioles and oscules), through which water pours in and out.
- The coral, or mass of eggs, under the abdomen of a crab.
- In the manège, the extremity or point of a horseshoe answering to the heel.
- One who persistently lives upon others; a sycophantic or cringing dependent; a hanger-on for the sake of maintenance; a parasite.
- Figuratively, one who or that which absorbs without discrimination, and as readily gives up, when subjected to pressure, that which has been absorbed.
- A tool for cleaning a cannon after its discharge.
- Any sponge-like substance.
- A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.
- A round piece of wood on which hawks were carried when exposed for sale.
SPONGE vs CADGE: VERB
- Gather sponges, in the ocean
- Wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten
- Erase with a sponge; as of words on a blackboard
- Soak up with a sponge
- Ask for and get free; be a parasite
- To obtain something by wit or guile; to convince someone to do something they might not normally do.
- To beg.
- To intrude or live on another meanly; to beg.
- To hawk or peddle, as fish, poultry, etc.
- To carry, as a burden.
- Obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling
- Ask for and get free; be a parasite
- To carry hawks and other birds of prey.
SPONGE vs CADGE: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To suck in, or imbibe, as a sponge.
- Fig.: To gain by mean arts, by intrusion, or hanging on.
- To be converted, as dough, into a light, spongy mass by the agency of yeast, or leaven.
- To harvest sponges.
- To obtain free, as by begging or freeloading.
- To apply or daub with a sponge.
- To remove or absorb with a sponge or cloth.
- To moisten, wipe, or clean with a sponge or cloth.
- To obtain something such as food or money by relying on the generosity of others.
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SPONGE vs CADGE: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To cleanse or wipe with a sponge; ; to wet with a sponge.
- Fig.: To get by imposition or mean arts without cost.
- Fig.: To deprive of something by imposition.
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SPONGE vs CADGE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- To gather sponges where they grow; dive or dredge for sponges.
- In baking, to set a sponge for: as, to sponge bread.
- To drain; harass by extortion; squeeze; plunder.
- To gain by sycophantic or mean arts.
- To absorb; use a sponge, or act like a sponge, in absorbing: generally with up: as, to sponge up water that has been spilled.
- Specifically To dampen, as in cloth-manufacturing.
- To wipe out with a sponge, as letters or writing; efface; remove with a sponge; destroy all traces of: with out, off, etc.
- To cleanse or wipe with a sponge: as, to sponge the body; to sponge a slate or a cannon.
- Ask for and get free
- Be a parasite
- To live meanly at the expense of others; obtain money or other aid in a mean way: with on.
- As of words on a blackboard
- Erase with a sponge
- To bind; tie.
- To bind the edge of.
- To stuff or fill: as, to cadge the belly.
- Be a parasite
- Ask for and get free
- To go about begging.
- To hawk goods, as in a cart or otherwise.
- To carry, especially to carry for sale; hawk.
- To obtain by begging.
- To stuff one's self at another's expense; sponge or live upon another.
- (intransitive; transitive verb) To beg or get by begging.
SPONGE vs CADGE: RELATED WORDS
- Parasitic, Compress, Pad, Mop, Towel, Loofah, Poriferan, Parazoan, Cadge, Mooch, Minion, Bum, Grub, Parasite, Leech
- Peddle, Scarper, Cajole, Inveigle, Chivvy, Filch, Finagle, Wangle, Wheedle, Beg, Sponge, Grub, Bum, Scrounge, Mooch
SPONGE vs CADGE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Blot, Freeloader, Terry, Parasitic, Compress, Pad, Mop, Towel, Loofah, Poriferan, Parazoan, Minion, Bum, Parasite, Leech
- Skulk, Grab, Quaff, Pilfer, Purloin, Peddle, Scarper, Cajole, Inveigle, Chivvy, Finagle, Beg, Sponge, Bum, Scrounge
SPONGE vs CADGE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- But if you soak the sponge in water and coat it with moisturizer, the sponge will absorb it.
- Red sticks a pen into a sponge like a fork and starts to eat the sponge.
- This is the sea sponge that Sponge Bob is modeled after.
- Grab a Sponge: Pressing with a sponge helps foundation absorb more easily.
- Callebaut Chocolate Sponge A classic, deliciously moist and perfectly trimmed dark chocolate sponge cake.
- Included with your sponge balls is a complete sponge ball routine.
- Wet sponge and then dry sponge the plate.
- Sponge diving mural at the Tarpon Springs Sponge Exchange.
- Thicker sponge padded club chair high resilience thicker sponge, high density thicker sponge improve more comfortable experience with chairs!
- Done Sponge Scourer, Sponge Scouring Pad, Sponge Scourer, Kitchen Sponge Scourer Sponge Scouring Pads and so on.
- You served as his chancellor, and it was more than an hour before he managed to cadge a lift in a British Army jeep.
- In these cases, the importer or wholesaler hosts a party of sorts, to which Geofrey and his peers will try to cadge an invitation.
- Jay wondered why Lennox had come: surely not just to cadge a free glass of brandy.
- Catlin EA, Cadge W, Ecklund EH, Gage of academic pediatricians in the United re Research.
- Jaworsky, Bernadette, Peggy Levitt, Wendy Cadge, Jessica Hejtmanek and Sara Curran.
- Am I famous enough to cadge a free car?.
SPONGE vs CADGE: QUESTIONS
- What is Cacchi-Ricci disease (medullary sponge kidney)?
- Apakah tepid Water Sponge bisa menurunkan suhu tubuh?
- What are the characteristics of a carnivorous sponge?
- What are the characteristics of neoprene sponge sheet?
- Does tepid sponge affect changes in body temperature?
- How do you stop a sponge from sticking to the sponge?
- How do you make a sponge ball out of sponge strips?
- How can I help my child learn about sponge sponge experiment?
- How do you make a sponge sponge with aluminum foil?
- What sensory activities can you do with a sponge sponge?
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