absorber — meaning in English

English meaning

• absorb verb To soak up a liquid, gas, or other substance.
• blot noun A spot or stain, especially of ink or a similar substance.
• wick noun The braided cord in a candle or lamp that soaks up fuel to feed the flame.

Senses

absorber is used for these senses in English:

• blot (transitive) To impair; to damage; to mar; to soil.
• suck up (transitive) To absorb (fluid).
• wick (transitive) Of a material (especially a textile): to convey or draw off (liquid) by capillary action.

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.

blot — full definition

1. noun A spot or stain, especially of ink or a similar substance.
2. noun Something that damages a reputation; a disgrace.
3. verb To soak up excess liquid, especially with absorbent paper.
4. verb To stain or mark with a coloured substance.

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