verb🔗ShareAbsorbe, engloutit, incorpore, assimileTo 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 sponge absorbs the spilled milk. "L'éponge absorbe le lait renversé.functionprocessactionsystemmaterialenergychemistryphysicsbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbsorber, engloutirTo engulf, as in water; to swallow up."The desert sand quickly absorbs the rainwater after a storm. "Le sable du désert absorbe rapidement l'eau de pluie après une tempête.natureenvironmentphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbsorber, aspirer, imprégnerTo suck up; to drink in; to imbibe, like a sponge or as the lacteals of the body; to chemically take in."The sponge absorbs water quickly. "L'éponge absorbe l'eau rapidement.physiologychemistrybodymaterialsubstanceprocessbiologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbsorber, assimilerTo take in energy and convert it, as"Heat, light, and electricity are absorbed in the substances into which they pass."La chaleur, la lumière et l'électricité sont absorbées dans les substances dans lesquelles elles passent.physicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbsorber, accaparerTo engross or engage wholly; to occupy fully"The captivating book absorbs all of my attention, making me forget about everything else. "Le livre captivant accapare toute mon attention, me faisant oublier tout le reste.mindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOccuper, prendreTo occupy or consume time.""My new job absorbs all my time, leaving little for hobbies." "Mon nouveau travail occupe tout mon temps, laissant peu de place aux loisirs.timeactionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAssimiler, comprendreAssimilate mentally."Maria absorbs information quickly in class, making her an excellent student. "Maria assimile rapidement les informations en classe, ce qui fait d'elle une excellente élève.mindeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrendre en charge, assumerTo assume or pay for as part of a commercial transaction."The company absorbs the cost of employee training. "L'entreprise prend en charge le coût de la formation des employés.businessfinanceeconomycommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrendre en charge les coûts, assumer les fraisTo defray the costs."The company's profits easily absorbs the cost of the new employee training program. "Les bénéfices de l'entreprise prennent facilement en charge le coût du nouveau programme de formation des employés.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbsorber, acquérirTo accept or purchase in quantity."The bakery absorbs any surplus bread at the end of the day, selling it at a discount the next morning. "La boulangerie acquiert tout le pain en surplus à la fin de la journée, le vendant à prix réduit le lendemain matin.businesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
