Meaning Of The Word Absorb

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What's The Definition Of Absorb?

absorb
verb: If something absorbs a liquid, gas, or other substance, it soaks it up or takes it in.
verb: If something absorbs light, heat, or another form of energy, it takes it in.

absorb in American English
to suck up
transitive verb: to suck up or drink in (a liquid); soak up

absorb in British English
to soak or suck up (liquids)

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