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ABSORB

'ABSORB' is a 6 letter word starting with A and ending with B

Crossword clues for 'ABSORB'

ClueAnswer
Completely engross (6)ABSORB
Act like a sponge (6)
Emulate a sponge (6)
Suck up, as a sponge (6)
Soak up liquid (6)

Synonyms, crossword answers and other related words for ABSORB

We hope that the following list of synonyms for the word absorb will help you to finish your crossword today. We've arranged the synonyms in length order so that they are easier to find.

3 letter words

DIG - EAT - GET - KEN

4 letter words

BLOT - BUSY - GRAB - GRIP - HAVE - HOLD - KILL - KNOW - READ - SOAK - SORB - SUCK - TAKE

5 letter words

AMUSE - BUY UP - CATCH - CHARM - DRAIN - DRINK - EAT UP - ERODE - GRASP - IMBUE - LEARN - MOP UP - SAVVY - SEIZE - SENSE - SEW UP - SOP UP - SPEND - USE UP

6 letter words

ABLATE - ABSORB - ADSORB - ARREST - BLOT UP - BURN UP - CORNER - DEVOUR - DIGEST - DIVERT - DRAW IN - EMBODY - ENGAGE - ENMESH - EXPEND - FATHOM - FINISH - FOLLOW - GOBBLE - IMBIBE - INFUSE - INGEST - MASTER - OBSESS - OCCUPY - OSMOSE - RETAIN - SEEP IN - SOAK IN - SOAK UP - SPONGE - SUCK IN - TAKE IN - TAKE UP - TANGLE

7 letter words

CATCH ON - CONCERN - CONSUME - CUSHION - DEPLETE - DRINK IN - DRINK UP - ENCHANT - ENGROSS - ENTHRAL - EXHAUST - IMMERSE - INVOLVE - REALISE - REALIZE - SLURP UP - SUCK DRY - SWALLOW - SWILL UP

8 letter words

CONCEIVE - DISTRACT - ENTANGLE - ENTHRALL - EXERCISE - FILTER IN - GOBBLE UP - INTEREST - INTRIGUE - PERMEATE - SQUANDER - SUCK INTO - WEAR AWAY

9 letter words

APPREHEND - BE WITH ONE - CATCH UP IN - CHEMISORB - CHEMOSORB - EMBARRASS - FASCINATE - FINISH OFF - GET HOLD OF - HYPNOTISE - HYPNOTIZE - IMPLICATE - MESMERIZE - PERCOLATE - PREDIGEST - PREOCCUPY - SPELLBIND - SWALLOW UP - WASTE AWAY

10 letter words

APPRECIATE - ASSIMILATE - BLEED WHITE - COMPREHEND - GET THE IDEA - IMPOVERISH - IMPREGNATE - INFILTRATE - METABOLIZE - MONOPOLISE - MONOPOLIZE - PREPOSSESS - UNDERSTAND

11 letter words

APPROPRIATE - FILL THE MIND - GET THE DRIFT - HAVE IT TAPED - INCORPORATE - PERCOLATE IN

12 letter words

GET THE HANG OF - SEIZE THE MIND

13 letter words

COME UPPERMOST - ENGAGE THE MIND - GET THE PICTURE - OBSESS THE MIND - OCCUPY THE MIND

14 letter words

ENGROSS THE MIND - HOLD SPELLBOUND

15 letter words

HOLD THE INTEREST - SEIZE THE MEANING

16 letter words

DRAIN OF RESOURCES

17 letter words

ENGAGE THE THOUGHTS

18 letter words

ABSORB THE ATTENTION - ENGAGE THE ATTENTION - ENGROSS THE THOUGHTS - INVOLVE THE INTEREST - OCCUPY THE ATTENTION

21 letter words

MONOPOLIZE THE THOUGHTS

Definition of absorb

  • cause to become one with; "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax"
  • consume all of one's attention or time; "Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely"
  • take up mentally; "he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe"
  • assimilate or take in; "The immigrants were quickly absorbed into society"
  • take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"
  • become imbued; "The liquids, light, and gases absorb"
  • take up, as of debts or payments; "absorb the costs for something"
  • suck or take up or in; "A black star absorbs all matter"


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