Hose and Sponge

Hose

Hose verb - To rob by the use of trickery or threats.
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Sponge and hose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sponge" instead a verb "Hose".

Nearby Words: hosing, hosed

Sponge

Sponge verb - To take in (something liquid) through small openings.
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Hose and sponge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hose" instead a verb "Sponge".

Nearby Words: spongy, sponger, sponged, sponging
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