absorb
Definitions
Verb
- Become imbued
- Take up mentally
- Take up, as of debts or payments
- Take in, also metaphorically
- Cause to become one with
- Suck or take up or in
- Devote (oneself) fully to
- Assimilate or take in
- Consume all of one's attention or time
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
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Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "absorb".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | absorbed | 2 | 24 |
| 2 | absorb | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | absorbing | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | absorbency | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | absorber | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | absorbs | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | absorbent | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | absorbers | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | reabsorb | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | reabsorbed | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "absorb".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "absorb".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | labor | 2 | 149 |
| 2 | absorbed | 2 | 24 |
| 3 | absorbing | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | astor | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | absorbs | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | absorber | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | absorbency | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | reabsorb | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | absorbers | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | absorbent | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | abso | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | abor | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | reabsorbed | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | tabor | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | sorbo | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | shorb | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | rasor | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | nabob | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | gabor | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | borba | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "absorb" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | absorb the | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "absorb" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to absorb | 1 | 4 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "absorb" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "absorb".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 9
Fragments: 10
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 7
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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