EnglishMerriam-Webster Dictionary
3 to take in (something liquid) through small openings //the hot surface of the porous rock drank water like a sponge 3 to take in (something liquid) through small openings //the hot surface of the porous rock drank water like a sponge 3 to take in (something liquid) through small openings //the hot surface of the porous rock drank water like a sponge