"pass a wet sponge over the slate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: passes a wet sponge over the slate [present, singular, third-person], passing a wet sponge over the slate [participle, present], passed a wet sponge over the slate [participle, past], passed a wet sponge over the slate [past]
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  1. Alternative form of pass a sponge over the slate. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pass a sponge over the slate
    Sense id: en-pass_a_wet_sponge_over_the_slate-en-verb-q2prmT5S Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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