osmose

consume ingest swallow take in

blot devour imbibe ingurgitate

drink in soak up sop up sponge up suck in

abstain

disperse dissipate distract eject emit exude misunderstand not get spew vomit

comprehend grasp incorporate understand

digest ingest learn sense

soak up take in take up

exclude misinterpret mistake misunderstand

overlook

not adapt reject unlearn

diminish flow leak ooze reduce

abate decline decrease dwindle effuse exude percolate trickle well

filter off flow out leave dry run off taper off

expand extend grow increase

develop enlarge rise

fill pour

clean drain dribble leak penetrate percolate permeate refine sift trickle winnow

clarify distill escape exude filtrate metastasize ooze purify screen sieve strain

soak through

dirty pour

pollute

collect combine