absorb

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• February 12. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  absorb — verb — english

  become imbued; "The liquids, light, and gases absorb"

• March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  absorb — verb — english

  take up mentally; "he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe"

• March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  absorb — verb — english

  take up, as of debts or payments; "absorb the costs for something"

• March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  absorb — verb — english

  take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"

• March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  absorb — verb — english

  cause to become one with; "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax"

• March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  absorb — verb — english

  suck or take up or in; "A black star absorbs all matter"

• March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  absorb — verb — english

  devote (oneself) fully to; "He immersed himself into his studies"

• March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  absorb — verb — english

  assimilate or take in; "The immigrants were quickly absorbed into society"

• March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  absorb — verb — english

  consume all of one's attention or time; "Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely"