absorb+take+in

  • 91naturalize — v 1. confer citizenship upon, endow 768with rights of citizenship, swear in or admit as a citizen; enfranchise, franchise, grant suffrage to. 2. introduce, adopt, accept, assimilate, absorb, take into, incorporate, homogenize, blend together. 3.… …

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  • 92digest — 1. verb Liz digested this information Syn: assimilate, absorb, take in, understand, comprehend, grasp 2. noun a digest of their findings Syn: summary, synopsis, abstract, precis, résumé, summation …

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  • 93digest — [daɪˈdʒest] verb [T] 1) to change food in your stomach into the substances that your body needs 2) to try to understand information when it is difficult or unexpected Syn: absorb, take sth in digestible adj …

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  • 94втягивать — ВТЯГИВАТЬ1, несов. (сов. втянуть), кого что во что или подо что л. Перемещать (переместить) кого л., что л., втягивая волоком внутрь чего л. или подо что л.; Син.: Разг. сниж. вволакивать, втаскивать; Ант.: вытягивать [impf. to draw (in, on,… …

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  • 95Absorbed — Absorb Ab*sorb , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Absorbed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Absorbing}.] [L. absorbere; ab + sorbere to suck in, akin to Gr. ?: cf. F. absorber.] 1. To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to… …

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  • 96Absorbing — Absorb Ab*sorb , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Absorbed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Absorbing}.] [L. absorbere; ab + sorbere to suck in, akin to Gr. ?: cf. F. absorber.] 1. To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to… …

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  • 97absorbable — absorb ► VERB 1) soak up (liquid or another substance). 2) take in (information). 3) assimilate or take over (something less powerful). 4) use up (time or resources). 5) reduce the effect or intensity of (sound or an impact). 6) (usu. as absorbed …

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  • 98absorber — absorb ► VERB 1) soak up (liquid or another substance). 2) take in (information). 3) assimilate or take over (something less powerful). 4) use up (time or resources). 5) reduce the effect or intensity of (sound or an impact). 6) (usu. as absorbed …

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  • 99bear the brunt of — absorb the main blow, take the hardest strike; bear the majority of the burden …

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  • 100drink something in — ABSORB, assimilate, digest, ingest, take in; be rapt in, be lost in, be fascinated by, pay close attention to. → drink * * * ˌdrink sthˈin derived to look at or listen to sth with great interest and enjoyment • We just stood there drinking in the …

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