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Absorbed

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Definitions for Absorbed

adjective
giving or marked by complete attention to
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  1. that engrossed look or rapt delight
  2. enwrapped in dreams
  3. so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare
  4. rapt with wonder
  5. wrapped in thought
adjective
retained without reflection
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  1. the absorbed light intensity
verb
become imbued
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  1. The liquids, light, and gases absorb
verb
take up mentally
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  1. he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe
verb
take up, as of debts or payments
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absorb take over
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  1. absorb the costs for something
verb
take in, also metaphorically
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absorb suck imbibe soak up sop up suck up draw take in take up
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  1. The sponge absorbs water well
  2. She drew strength from the minister's words
verb
cause to become one with
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  1. The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax
verb
suck or take up or in
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absorb take in
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  1. A black star absorbs all matter
verb
devote (oneself) fully to
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  1. He immersed himself into his studies
verb
assimilate or take in
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  1. The immigrants were quickly absorbed into society
verb
consume all of one's attention or time
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  1. Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely

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