Dutch Meaning of absorb

absorberen

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Definitions and Meaning of absorb in English

Wordnet

absorb (v)

become imbued

take up mentally

take up, as of debts or payments

take in, also metaphorically

cause to become one with

suck or take up or in

devote (oneself) fully to

assimilate or take in

consume all of one's attention or time

Webster

absorb (v. t.)

To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.

To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe; as a sponge or as the lacteals of the body.

To engross or engage wholly; to occupy fully; as, absorbed in study or the pursuit of wealth.

To take up by cohesive, chemical, or any molecular action, as when charcoal absorbs gases. So heat, light, and electricity are absorbed or taken up in the substances into which they pass.

FAQs About the word absorb

absorberen

become imbued, take up mentally, take up, as of debts or payments, take in, also metaphorically, cause to become one with, suck or take up or in, devote (onesel

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absonous => ongerijmd, absonant => niet rijm, absolvitory => vrijsprekend, absolving => vrijpleitend, absolver => absolvator,