Absorbs Synonyms and Antonyms

Take in, also metaphorically
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. imbibes
  2. grasps
  3. ingests
  4. draws
  5. assimilates
  6. digests
  7. learns
  8. senses
  9. sucks
Antonyms:
  1. misunderstands
Devote (oneself) fully to
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. swallows
  2. imbibes
  3. ingests
  4. incorporates
  5. immerses
  6. engulfs
  7. engrosses
  8. embodies
  9. unites
  10. soaks
  11. appropriates
  12. permeates
  13. overwhelms
  14. digests
  15. intercepts
  16. occupies
  17. plunges
  18. occludes
  19. consumes
  20. monopolizes
  21. receives
  22. blots
  23. enwraps
  24. assimilates
  25. engages
  26. combines
  27. steeps
  28. drinks
Antonyms:
  1. emits
  2. expels
  3. spews
  4. dissipates
  5. disperses
  6. ejects
  7. exudes
  8. vomits
  9. discharges
Consume all of one's attention or time
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. engages
  2. occupies
  3. engrosses
  4. monopolizes
  5. immerses
  6. consumes
  7. employs
Antonyms:
  1. distracts

Words Related to Absorbs

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Absorbs Sentence Examples

  • Ferric chloride also absorbs the gas.

  • It may be more conveniently prepared by passing the vapour of sulphur over red hot charcoal, the unccndensed gases so produced being led into a tower containing plates over which a vegetable oil is allowed to flow in order to absorb any carbon bisulphide vapour, and then into a second tower containing lime, which absorbs any sulphuretted hydrogen.

  • It absorbs ammonia readily, forming Ru2C16.7NH,.

  • This substance absorbs and combines with water very greedily, at the same time becoming very hot, and falling into a fine dry powder,' calcium hydroxide or slaked lime, which when left in the open slowly combines with the carbon dioxide of the air and becomes calcium carbonate, from which we began.

  • Molten copper absorbs carbon monoxide, hydrogen and sulphur dioxide; it also appears to decompose hydrocarbons (methane, ethane), absorbing the hydrogen and the carbon separating out.

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