absorb


Meanings

  • become imbued;
    • "The liquids, light, and gases absorb"
  • take up mentally;
    • "he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe"
  • take up, as of debts or payments;
    • "absorb the costs for something"
  • take in, also metaphorically;
    • "The sponge absorbs water well"
  • cause to become one with;
    • "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax"
  • suck or take up or in;
    • "A black star absorbs all matter"
  • devote (oneself) fully to;
  • assimilate or take in;
    • "The immigrants were quickly absorbed into society"
  • consume all of one's attention or time;
    • "Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely"
  • ABSORB v -ED, -ING, -S to take up or in


Scrabble Score: 10

absorb is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

absorb is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

absorb is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 12

absorb is a valid Words With Friends word