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Sentence count:237+14Posted:2016-07-19Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: assimilateengrossincorporatesoak upspongesuck uptake inSimilar words: forbidorbitabstractabstinencesorryresortsensorsponsorMeaning: [əb'sɔːb]  v. 1. become imbued 2. take up mentally 3. take up, as of debts or payments 4. take in, also metaphorically 5. cause to become one with 6. suck or take up or in 7. engross (oneself) fully 8. assimilate or take in 9. engage or engross wholly. 
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(121) Fish have to absorb oxygen from water via their gills while whales absorb air via their lungs.
(122) The walls of these are thick with blood vessels which absorb gaseous oxygen.
(123) When leakages absorb 60 percent of any additional income, therefore, the value of the multiplier is 1.67.
(124) The city still owns about 35 acres, which it intends to sell or lease as the market can absorb them.
(125) Again wear rubber gloves and repeat the treatment until the wood can absorb no more.
(126) There was too much information to absorb all at once; too many forces were pulling me in different directions.
(126) Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and build good sentences.
(127) They occupy a variety of different sites and orientations; molecules in different sites absorb at different frequencies.
(128) Such usage will invariably absorb some of the buffer stock unless planned deliveries are made on time.
(129) And more public schools incorporate hands-on learning that educators say can help children better absorb some concepts.
(130) Stir thoroughly and let stand, covered, for 3 to 4 minutes to allow couscous to absorb stock.
(131) They can not at the same time absorb and spread the credit risks of their corporate clients as well.
(132) Even sports drinks may not contain enough electrolytes -- or the body may not absorb them well enough -- to prevent problems.
(133) The problem is that there are not enough markets to absorb the waste that is available for recycling.
(134) Yet it seemed to absorb every particle of light as if it had never been.
(135) The Republic's ability to absorb the effects of dramatic electoral and governmental shifts was about to be tested.
(136) Before the recession, businesses were better able to absorb the problem.
(137) Above: South Shore terminus with four Dreadnoughts in line abreast, demonstrating their legendary capacity to absorb crowds.
(138) A forest on this scale would absorb large amounts of carbon dioxide.
(139) All sunscreens work because they contain ingredients which either absorb or reflect UV rays before they harm and damage the skin.
(140) These preparations absorb or block out the sun's harmful ultra-violet rays.
(141) Buildings can be designed to absorb and retain heat from the sun to save on heating costs.
(142) You will definitely take the odd blow to the mid-section so your muscles should be strong enough to absorb some impact energy.
(143) The powder will absorb any grease making your hair look less lank.
(144) With Zenlike calm, they absorb the hostility often leveled at them personally, as representatives of the technological elite.
(145) Longtime Soviet ruler Joseph Stalin was quick to absorb the lesson.
(146) For senior management an important lesson was the trade unions' capacity to absorb change and to become its agents.
(147) Daydreaming, maybe, or closing her eyes for an instant, or stretching out to absorb the fine morning sun.
(148) Move the plants to a south-facing wall, where they can absorb daytime heat.
(149) It has generally been found that people can only absorb around seven key ideas in any verbal presentation, nomatterhow well conveyed.
(150) He tried to concentrate on a claim-form but was unable to absorb the information.
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