absorb
Example Sentences
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The analysis showed that both Beta sitosterol and Succinic acid had favorable profiles, suggesting they could be absorbed well and are unlikely to be toxic at therapeutic levels.
From Science Daily
Pollution is a longstanding problem, but plants can help by filtering dirty air, absorbing harmful gases and cooling cities.
From Barron's
She learnt her Malayalam lines phonetically with help from a language coach, followed position cues, absorbed emotional beats and adapted to the rhythm of a professional film set.
From BBC
This low bioavailability raises an important question: if so little is absorbed, how do flavanols still appear to influence brain function and the nervous system?
From Science Daily
Establishments that sell only a few items—say, food trucks and burger joints—have little room to absorb those higher prices, so they’re more likely to have to pass them on to the consumer.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
