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- English Word Absolved Definition of Absolve
- English Word Absolvent Definition Absolving.
- English Word Absolvent Definition An absolver.
- English Word Absolver Definition One who absolves.
- English Word Absolving Definition of Absolve
- English Word Absonant Definition Discordant; contrary; -- opposed to consonant.
- English Word Absonous Definition Discordant; inharmonious; incongruous.
- English Word Absorb Definition To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.
- English Word Absorb Definition To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe; as a sponge or as the lacteals of the body.
- English Word Absorb Definition To engross or engage wholly; to occupy fully; as, absorbed in study or the pursuit of wealth.
- English Word Absorb Definition To take up by cohesive, chemical, or any molecular action, as when charcoal absorbs gases. So heat, light, and electricity are absorbed or taken up in the substances into which they pass.
- English Word Absorbability Definition The state or quality of being absorbable.
- English Word Absorbable Definition Capable of being absorbed or swallowed up.
- English Word Absorbed Definition of Absorb
- English Word Absorbedly Definition In a manner as if wholly engrossed or engaged.
- English Word Absorbency Definition Absorptiveness.
- English Word Absorbent Definition Absorbing; swallowing; absorptive.
- English Word Absorbent Definition Anything which absorbs.
- English Word Absorbent Definition Any substance which absorbs and neutralizes acid fluid in the stomach and bowels, as magnesia, chalk, etc.; also a substance e. g., iodine) which acts on the absorbent vessels so as to reduce enlarged and indurated parts.
- English Word Absorbent Definition The vessels by which the processes of absorption are carried on, as the lymphatics in animals, the extremities of the roots in plants.