BabelNet

bn:00082172v

Verb Concept

absorb suck imbibe soak up sop up

Take in, also metaphorically WordNet 3.0

Definitions

Examples

Relations

Sources

Links

Take in, also metaphorically WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

To take in energy and convert it, as. Wiktionary

To take in; absorb. Wiktionary

Take in. Wiktionary (translation)

She drew strength from the minister's words WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

The sponge absorbs water well WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

To imbibe knowledge. Wiktionary

Heat, light, and electricity are absorbed in the substances into which they pass. Wiktionary

HAS KIND

ALSO SEE

DERIVATION

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up

Wiktionary

absorb, imbibe

VerbAtlas