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absorbować — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • absorb verb To soak up a liquid, gas, or other substance.
  • immerse verb To put something completely under the surface of a liquid.

Senses

absorbować is used for these senses in English:

  • absorb (transitive) To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up. [first attested c. 1350 to 1470.]
  • immerse (transitive) To involve or engage deeply.

absorb — full definition

  1. verb To soak up a liquid, gas, or other substance.
  2. verb To take in and reduce the force of an impact, sound, or shock.
  3. verb To fully occupy someone's attention or interest.
  4. verb To take on a cost so that others don't have to pay it.

immerse — full definition

  1. verb To put something completely under the surface of a liquid.
  2. verb To involve oneself completely in an activity or experience.

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