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Definitions of absorb
  1. verb
    consume all of one's attention or time
    "Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely"

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  2. verb
    take up, as of debts or payments
    "absorb the costs for something"

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  3. verb
    take up mentally
    "he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe"
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  4. verb
    suck or take up or in
    "A black star absorbs all matter"

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  5. verb
    take in, also metaphorically
    "The sponge absorbs water well"
  6. verb
    devote (oneself) fully to
  7. verb
    assimilate or take in
    "The immigrants were quickly absorbed into society"
  8. verb
    become imbued
    "The liquids, light, and gases absorb"
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  9. verb
    cause to become one with
    "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax"
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