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absorber

Definitions of absorber
  1. verb
    cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
    synonyms: empapar, lavar, mojar, remojar
  2. verb
    cause to become one with
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    type of:
    combinar, mezclar
    mix together different elements
  3. verb
    fill, soak, or imbue totally
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    types:
    elaborar, empapar, hacer infusiones, preparar, remojar
    let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse
    type of:
    calarse, empapar, empaparse, impregnar, remojar, remojarse, traspasar
    infuse or fill completely
  4. verb
    infuse or fill completely
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    types:
    calarse, empapar, empaparse, remojar, remojarse, traspasar
    fill, soak, or imbue totally
    elaborar, empapar, hacer infusiones, preparar, remojar
    let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse
    type of:
    llenar
    make full, also in a metaphorical sense
  5. verb
    consume all of one's attention or time
    synonyms: atraer, ocupar
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    types:
    agotar, consumir
    engage fully
    type of:
    interesar, interesarse
    excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of
  6. verb
    take in, also metaphorically
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    types:
    fregar
    to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop
    emborronar
    dry (ink) with blotting paper
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