throw in the sponge
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throw in the sponge
verb throws in the sponge · throwing in the sponge · threw in the sponge · thrown in the sponge
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Synonym of throw up the sponge.
Similar: throw up the sponge
Talk about this word "throw in the sponge." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/throw%20in%20the%20sponge. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. throw in the sponge. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/throw%20in%20the%20sponge "throw in the sponge." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/throw%20in%20the%20sponge.Cite this
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title = {throw in the sponge},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/throw%20in%20the%20sponge},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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