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English Dictionary (1-1 of 1)
- absorb
- [əb'sɔːb]
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- 1. to soak or suck up (liquids)
- 2. to engage or occupy (the interest, attention, or time) of (someone); engross
- 3. to receive or take in (the energy of an impact)
- 4. to take in (all or part of incident radiated energy) and retain the part that is not reflected or transmitted
- 5. to take in or assimilate; incorporate
- 6. to accept and find a market for (goods, etc)
- 7. to pay for as part of a commercial transaction
- 8. to cause to undergo a process in which one substance, usually a liquid or gas,...
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Examples (1-1 of 1)
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porous solids absorb water
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