verbspongīzoSPONGIZO☆ KeepMeaningto wipe off with a spongeLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879SPONGIZOLEWIS & SHORTSPONGIZOspongīzo, āre, v. a., = σπογγίζω, I. to wipe off with a sponge, to sponge, Apic. 7, 16; 8, 7.Read the whole entry