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Wet Spongy Land

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noun

• low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog

• a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables

verb

• drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged

• fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid

33%15 They may use wet-on-wet or wet-on-dry techniques
noun

• a painter who paints with watercolors

32%7Wet spongy ground, cut and dried for fuel
noun

• wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel

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New York Times30 Jan 1987 Across 21
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