bn:00096207a
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absorbent  absorptive
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Having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.) WordNet 3.0
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Having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Having the ability or tendency to absorb; able to soak up liquid easily; absorptive. Wiktionary
Having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe; absorbent. Wiktionary
Having capacity to imbibe. Wiktionary (translation)
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As absorbent as a sponge WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Those paper towels were amazingly absorbent. That was quite a spill. Wiktionary
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