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Spongeous
- - Resembling sponge; having the nature or qualities of sponge.
Spongiest
- adjective - easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility; "spongy bread"
- like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed
Spongilla
- - A genus of siliceous sponges found in fresh water.
Spongiole
- - A supposed spongelike expansion of the tip of a rootlet for absorbing water; -- called also spongelet.
Spongious
- - Somewhat spongy; spongelike; full of small cavities like sponge; as, spongious bones.
Sponsible
- - Responsible; worthy of credit.
Sponsored
- verb - assume responsibility for or leadership of; "The senator announced that he would sponsor the health care plan"
- assume sponsorship of
- do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
Spun Yarn
- noun - (nautical) small stuff consisting of a lightweight rope made of several rope yarns loosely wound together
Stanching
- verb - stop the flow of a liquid; "staunch the blood flow"; "stem the tide"
Stanchion
- noun - any vertical post or rod used as a support