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General (30 matching dictionaries)

1. absorb: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
2. absorb: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries [home, info]
3. absorb: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
4. absorb: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
5. absorb: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
6. absorb: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
7. Absorb, absorb: Wordnik [home, info]
8. absorb: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
9. absorb: Wiktionary [home, info]
10. absorb: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
11. absorb: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
12. absorb: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
13. absorb: Dictionary.com [home, info]
14. absorb: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
15. absorb: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
16. absorb: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
17. Absorb: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
18. Absorb: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
19. absorb: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
20. absorb: Rhymezone [home, info]
21. absorb: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
22. absorb: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
23. absorb: Free Dictionary [home, info]
24. absorb: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
25. absorb: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
26. absorb: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
27. absorb: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
28. absorb: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Business (6 matching dictionaries)

29. ABSORB: Accounting Glossary [home, info]
30. absorb: Glossary of Legal Terms [home, info]
31. absorb: Legal dictionary [home, info]
32. absorb: Financial dictionary [home, info]
33. Absorb: Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary [home, info]
34. absorb: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

35. absorb: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)

36. Absorb: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary [home, info]
37. Absorb: MedFriendly Glossary [home, info]
38. absorb: online medical dictionary [home, info]
39. ABSORB: Lay Terms for Consent Forms [home, info]
40. absorb: Medical dictionary [home, info]
41. Absorb: Drug Medical Dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)

42. ABSORB: Acronym Finder [home, info]
43. absorb: Idioms [home, info]

Science (2 matching dictionaries)

44. absorb: Botanical Terms [home, info]
45. absorb: PlanetMath Encyclopedia [home, info]

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

46. Absorb: Urban Dictionary [home, info]

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Quick definitions from Macmillan ( ) Provided by Quick definitions from WordNet (absorb) ▸ verb:  take up, as of debts or payments ("Absorb the costs for something") ▸ verb:  suck or take up or in ("A black star absorbs all matter") ▸ verb:  cause to become one with ("The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax") ▸ verb:  engage or engross wholly ("Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely") ▸ verb:  take up mentally ("He absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe") ▸ verb:  assimilate or take in ("The immigrants were quickly absorbed into society") ▸ verb:  take in, also metaphorically ("The sponge absorbs water well") ▸ verb:  become imbued ("The liquids, light, and gases absorb") ▸ verb:  engross (oneself) fully ▸ Also see absorbs ▸ Word origin ▸ Words similar to absorb ▸ Usage examples for absorb ▸ Idioms related to absorb (New!) ▸ Words that often appear near absorb ▸ Rhymes of absorb ▸ Invented words related to absorb