ABSORBED

/æbˈsɔɹbd/
13
Scrabble
15
WWF
A(1) B(3) S(1) O(1) R(1) B(3) E(1) D(2)
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Definition

/æbˈsɔɹbd/
verb
  1. To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up.
  2. To engulf, as in water; to swallow up.
  3. To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe, like a sponge or as the lacteals of the body; to chemically take in.
adjective
  1. Fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed.
  2. Something that has been absorbed, taken in, engulfed, imbibed, or assimilated.

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