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