English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of Absorb

absorb

/verb/ सोखना; खपाना; अवशोषित करना; आत्मसात करना; अंतर्लीन करना; सोख लेना;

Synonym adsorb; expend; assmilate; suck;

OPP eject ; disgorge ; exude

Example He is absorbed in the study of Sanskrit.

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English Dictionary:

1. Absorb

[v. t.]

- To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.
- To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe; as a sponge or as the lacteals of the body.
- To engross or engage wholly; to occupy fully; as, absorbed in study or the pursuit of wealth.
- 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.