absorb (v)
take in (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 43
def suck or take up or in
examples A black star absorbs all matter
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Derivationally related form absorb → absorptive
Derivationally related form absorb → absorbent; absorb → absorbable; absorb → absorption
Antonym absorb → emit
Hyponym suck, suck in
Incoming links
Derivationally related form absorptive → absorb
Derivationally related form absorbent → absorb; absorbable → absorb; absorption → absorb
Hypernym suck, suck in
Antonym emit → absorb

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