Absorb ¹

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

Absorb ²

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

Absorb ³

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

Absorb ⁴

Definition: 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.

absorb ⁵

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

absorb ⁶

Definition: engage or engross wholly; "Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely"

absorb ⁷

Definition: engross (oneself) fully; "He immersed himself into his studies"

absorb ⁸

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

absorb ⁹

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

absorb ¹⁰

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

absorb ¹¹

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

absorb ¹²

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

absorb ¹³

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