Word Information

Absorb

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Definitions for Absorb

verb
become imbued
Examples
  1. The liquids, light, and gases absorb
verb
take up mentally
Synonyms
assimilate ingest take in
Examples
  1. he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe
verb
take up, as of debts or payments
Synonyms
take over
Examples
  1. absorb the costs for something
verb
take in, also metaphorically
Synonyms
suck imbibe soak up sop up suck up draw take in take up
Examples
  1. The sponge absorbs water well
  2. She drew strength from the minister's words
verb
cause to become one with
Examples
  1. The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax
verb
suck or take up or in
Synonyms
take in
Examples
  1. A black star absorbs all matter
verb
devote (oneself) fully to
Synonyms
steep immerse engulf plunge engross soak up
Examples
  1. He immersed himself into his studies
verb
assimilate or take in
Examples
  1. The immigrants were quickly absorbed into society
verb
consume all of one's attention or time
Synonyms
engross engage occupy
Examples
  1. Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely

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