verb🔗ShareAbsorber, asimilar, incorporar, engullirTo include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up."The company absorbed the smaller firm, and now all the employees work together under one roof. "La empresa absorbió a la empresa más pequeña, y ahora todos los empleados trabajan juntos bajo un mismo techo.physiologybiologychemistryphysicsenergyprocessfunctionactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbsorber, engullirTo engulf, as in water; to swallow up."The storm surge absorbed the coastal town, leaving only scattered debris. "La marejada ciclónica absorbió la ciudad costera, dejando solo escombros dispersos.natureenvironmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbsorber, empapar, asimilarTo suck up; to drink in; to imbibe, like a sponge or as the lacteals of the body; to chemically take in."The plant absorbed the water quickly from the soil. "La planta absorbió el agua rápidamente del suelo.physiologychemistrymaterialbodysciencebiochemistryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbsorber, asimilarTo take in energy and convert it, as"Heat, light, and electricity are absorbed in the substances into which they pass."El calor, la luz y la electricidad se absorben en las sustancias por las que pasan.energyphysicsscienceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbsorber, cautivarTo engross or engage wholly; to occupy fully"The new student was completely absorbed in his history book, losing track of time. "El nuevo estudiante estaba completamente absorto en su libro de historia, perdiendo la noción del tiempo.mindactionhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOcupar, consumirTo occupy or consume time."The long meeting absorbed all of my afternoon. "La larga reunión consumió toda mi tarde.timemindactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsimilar, comprenderAssimilate mentally."The student absorbed the information from the lecture quickly. "El estudiante asimiló la información de la conferencia rápidamente.mindeducationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbsorber, asumirTo assume or pay for as part of a commercial transaction."The company absorbed the cost of the new software upgrade as part of their annual budget. "La empresa absorbió el costo de la nueva actualización del software como parte de su presupuesto anual.businessfinanceeconomycommerceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsumir los costosTo defray the costs."The company absorbed the costs of the new equipment by increasing the price of its products slightly. "La empresa asumió los costos del nuevo equipo aumentando ligeramente el precio de sus productos.financebusinesseconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbsorber, adquirirTo accept or purchase in quantity."The company absorbed several smaller businesses last year. "La empresa adquirió varias empresas más pequeñas el año pasado.businesseconomyfinancecommerceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
