wring out

' She (Lawrence) adds real sparkle to a film that lurches uncontrollably in pace and tone, and could wring out some of its own wacky excesses

WRING OUT THE SPONGE IS A SIMPLE JOB THAT SIMPLY DOESN'T GET ENOUGH.

Drain and refresh under cold water, then drain and wring out well in a clean tea towel.

* Wring out a washcloth and use it to grasp the edge of the tub when getting out.

However, you're supposed to wring out the sponge into an approved hazardous waste container every day after firing.