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throws in the sponge

throws in the sponge is the third-person singular simple present indicative of throw in the sponge.

Meaning of throw in the sponge

Verb

throw in the sponge (third-person singular simple present throws in the sponge, present participle throwing in the sponge, simple past threw in the sponge, past participle thrown in the sponge)

  1. Synonym of throw up the sponge.

Questions about throws in the sponge

What is throws in the sponge the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Throws in the sponge is the third-person singular simple present indicative of throw in the sponge.

Words near throws in the sponge in the dictionary

  1. throws hands
  2. throws in
  3. throws in at the deep end
  4. throws in one's hand
  5. throws in the cards
  6. throws in the sponge
  7. throws in the towel
  8. throws in with
  9. throws it back
  10. throws light on
  11. throws money around

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