responge
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]responge (third-person singular simple present responges, present participle responging, simple past and past participle responged)
- (transitive) To sponge again.
- 1978, Federal Standard for Textile Test Methods, United States. Federal Supply Service:
- One [course of action] is to evaluate the exposed area against a retained but sponged portion of the fabric. The other is to responge the exposed specimen and evaluate after the specimen has dried and has been conditioned.