sponge bath

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Synonyms: sponge bag, sponge baths, sponge bags

Antonyms: sponge bag, sponge baths, sponge bags

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Noun

1. A type of [[bathing]], usually conducted in hospitals, which involves [[washing]] someone with a [[sponge]]. Usually the person being washed is [[bed-ridden]].

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