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Detailed Synonyms for absorbed in English

absorbed:

absorbed

  1. absorbed

absorbed adj

  1. absorbed
    – giving or marked by complete attention to 1
    intent; captive; absorbed; wrapped; engrossed; enwrapped
    – giving or marked by complete attention to 1
  2. absorbed
    – retained without reflection 1
    absorbed
    – retained without reflection 1
    • absorbed adj
      • the absorbed light intensity1

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Related Definitions for "absorbed":

  1. giving or marked by complete attention to1
  2. retained without reflection1
    • the absorbed light intensity1

absorb:

to absorb verbe (absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)

  1. to absorb
    to take up; to absorb; to take in; to pick up
    • take up verbe (takes up, took up, taking up)
    • absorb verbe (absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)
    • take in verbe (takes in, took in, taking in)
    • pick up verbe (picks up, picked up, picking up)
  2. to absorb
    to drain away; to absorb; to suck up; to suck
    • drain away verbe (drains away, drained away, draining away)
    • absorb verbe (absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)
    • suck up verbe (sucks up, sucked up, sucking up)
    • suck verbe (sucks, sucked, sucking)
  3. to absorb
    to take in; to absorb; to take up; to sip up; to lap up
    • take in verbe (takes in, took in, taking in)
    • absorb verbe (absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)
    • take up verbe (takes up, took up, taking up)
    • sip up verbe (sips up, sipped up, sipping up)
    • lap up verbe (laps up, lapped up, lapping up)
  4. to absorb
    to gain; to learn; to receive; to absorb; to collect
    • gain verbe (gains, gained, gaining)
    • learn verbe (learns, learnt, learning)
    • receive verbe (receives, received, receiving)
    • absorb verbe (absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)
    • collect verbe (collects, collected, collecting)
  5. to absorb
    imbibe; suck in; to absorb
  6. to absorb
    – suck or take up or in 1
    to take up; to take in
    – take up as if with a sponge 1
    • take up verbe (takes up, took up, taking up)
    • take in verbe (takes in, took in, taking in)
    to pick up
    • pick up verbe (picks up, picked up, picking up)
    to absorb
    – suck or take up or in 1
    • absorb verbe (absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)
  7. to absorb
    – suck or take up or in 1
    to absorb; to take in
    – suck or take up or in 1
    • absorb verbe (absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)
    • take in verbe (takes in, took in, taking in)
  8. to absorb
    – cause to become one with 1
    to absorb
    – cause to become one with 1
    • absorb verbe (absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)
      • The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax1
  9. to absorb
    – consume all of one's attention or time 1
    to engage; to occupy; to absorb; engross
    – consume all of one's attention or time 1
    • engage verbe (engages, engaged, engaging)
    • occupy verbe (occupies, occupied, occupying)
    • absorb verbe (absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)
      • Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely1
    • engross verbe
  10. to absorb
    – devote (oneself) fully to 1
    to steep; to immerse; to plunge; to absorb; engulf; soak up; engross
    – devote (oneself) fully to 1
    • steep verbe (steeps, steeped, steeping)
    • immerse verbe (immerses, immersed, immersing)
      • He immersed himself into his studies1
    • plunge verbe (plunges, plunged, plunging)
    • absorb verbe (absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)
    • engulf verbe
    • soak up verbe
    • engross verbe
  11. to absorb
    – take up mentally 1
    to assimilate; to absorb; to take in; ingest
    – take up mentally 1
    • assimilate verbe (assimilates, assimilated, assimilating)
    • absorb verbe (absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)
      • he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe1
    • take in verbe (takes in, took in, taking in)
    • ingest verbe
  12. to absorb
    – assimilate or take in 1
    to absorb
    – assimilate or take in 1
    • absorb verbe (absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)
      • The immigrants were quickly absorbed into society1
  13. to absorb
    – take in, also metaphorically 1
    to draw; to suck; to absorb; to take up; to take in; imbibe; to suck up; sop up; soak up
    – take in, also metaphorically 1
    • draw verbe (draws, drew, drawing)
    • suck verbe (sucks, sucked, sucking)
    • absorb verbe (absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)
      • The sponge absorbs water well1
    • take up verbe (takes up, took up, taking up)
    • take in verbe (takes in, took in, taking in)
    • imbibe verbe
    • suck up verbe (sucks up, sucked up, sucking up)
    • sop up verbe
    • soak up verbe
  14. to absorb
    – become imbued 1
    to absorb
    – become imbued 1
    • absorb verbe (absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)
      • The liquids, light, and gases absorb1
  15. to absorb
    – take up, as of debts or payments 1
    to absorb; to take over
    – take up, as of debts or payments 1
    • absorb verbe (absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)
      • absorb the costs for something1
    • take over verbe (takes over, took over, taking over)

Conjugations for absorb:

present
  1. absorb
  2. absorb
  3. absorbs
  4. absorb
  5. absorb
  6. absorb
simple past
  1. absorbed
  2. absorbed
  3. absorbed
  4. absorbed
  5. absorbed
  6. absorbed
present perfect
  1. have absorbed
  2. have absorbed
  3. has absorbed
  4. have absorbed
  5. have absorbed
  6. have absorbed
past continuous
  1. was absorbing
  2. were absorbing
  3. was absorbing
  4. were absorbing
  5. were absorbing
  6. were absorbing
future
  1. shall absorb
  2. will absorb
  3. will absorb
  4. shall absorb
  5. will absorb
  6. will absorb
continuous present
  1. am absorbing
  2. are absorbing
  3. is absorbing
  4. are absorbing
  5. are absorbing
  6. are absorbing
subjunctive
  1. be absorbed
  2. be absorbed
  3. be absorbed
  4. be absorbed
  5. be absorbed
  6. be absorbed
diverse
  1. absorb!
  2. let's absorb!
  3. absorbed
  4. absorbing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "absorb":

  1. cause to become one with1
    • The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax1
  2. consume all of one's attention or time1
    • Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely1
  3. devote (oneself) fully to1
  4. take up mentally1
    • he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe1
  5. assimilate or take in1
    • The immigrants were quickly absorbed into society1
  6. take in, also metaphorically1
    • The sponge absorbs water well1
  7. become imbued1
    • The liquids, light, and gases absorb1
  8. take up, as of debts or payments1
    • absorb the costs for something1
  9. suck or take up or in1

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