Freeload is a term used to describe someone who takes advantage of the generosity of others without offering anything in return. The term can be broken down into three words: CADGE, MOOCH, and SPONGE. CADGE is a verb meaning to obtain something without paying for it or by imposing on another's generosity. MOOCH is a verb meaning to ask for or take something without paying for it or offering anything in return. SPONGE is a verb meaning to take advantage of someone else's generosity without offering anything in return. All three words are related to the term freeload and describe someone who takes advantage of the generosity of others without offering anything in return.