Similar words: absorb, go to bed, bedroom, absurd, obsolescence, forbid, orbit, abstract. Meaning: [əb'sɔːb] adj. 1. giving or marked by complete attention to 2. retained without reflection 3. taken in through the pores of a surface.
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181) The soap can cause foetal damage, anaemia and kidney failure if too much is absorbed through the skin.
182) Light energy from the sun is absorbed by the chlorophyll in the leaves and the water molecules are split.
183) The more menacing the progress of the tank, the more absorbed the boy becomes in his physical discomfort.
184) This was where John passed his early years, absorbed in a largely outdoor life.
185) He was absorbed, as host, in the task of getting his guest safely below decks.
186) The protagonist is totally absorbed in watching the ethereal mechanism come to rest.
187) While the council absorbed this shock, the 1990 recession hit-knocking revenues down another $ 1. 5 million a year.
188) Continue stirring and mashing potatoes for about 5 minutes, or until the water is absorbed and potatoes are soft and lumpy.
189) This process generates short chain fatty acids which are absorbed, and hydrogen and carbon dioxide.
190) Do they wait around, to be absorbed into any passer-by?
191) Every year a couple hundred thousand migrants from Greater Los Angeles are absorbed by other California counties.
192) As it vanished, absorbed in the veils of blackness, Stephen stumbled over a twisted root and fell headlong.
193) During the eighteenth century the irregular Cossack hosts were gradually brought under control and absorbed into the regular army.
194) This is the stuff from which good beer is made as it is hard and has absorbed a tangy flavour.
195) The different approaches to industrial development have absorbed an enormous amount of resources and effort in the postwar period.
196) These compounds are absorbed into the epithelial cells surrounding the central lumen containing the colloid.
197) However, the fraction of light absorbed is an exponential function of the pigment concentration in a leaf of a given thickness.
198) They had even absorbed and beaten off a full-scale attack on their street distribution structure by a powerful enemy.
199) Once cooked, the lentils should have absorbed all of the water and feel soft in texture.
200) Only one Valence had returned, to die slowly of poisons he had absorbed during the long march.
201) When she blinked, the tears overflowed and ran back along her cheekbones to her ears, where the swaddling absorbed them.
202) Kenny was in the distance, crouched, absorbed in something on the ground.
203) They say salting improves the texture and decreases the amount of oil absorbed during cooking.
204) Water is absorbed directly through the skin - no adult amphibians are known to drink.
205) Commercial and investment banks, both domestic and foreign, rapidly absorbed most of London's traditional stockbrokers and jobbers.
206) A photographer as well as a painter, Eakins was absorbed by the problems of animal locomotion.
207) Most of all, the Colonel was intrigued that the wet blanket had absorbed the energy of the pistol shots.
208) The individual suspends his critical judgement and involvement in external reality to becoming passively absorbed in an imaginary world.
208) Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find excellent sentences for a large number of words.
209) Even when Pearce's innards had been completely absorbed and digested, the thing's need was still strong.
210) Nature Alcohol is absorbed into the blood stream via the stomach and takes effect within 5-10 minutes.
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