Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with absorb in American Collocation
absorb
verb
transitive
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
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- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/əbˈsɔrb/
easily
quickly
rapidly
readily
slowly
Extensive research suggests that a liquid is absorbed far more quickly than tablets or capsules.
carbon
energy
heat
light
liquid
moisture
nutrients
radiation
vitamins
water
Cotton is a natural fabric which absorbs moisture.