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Definitions of absorber

verb
devote (oneself) fully to

synonyms: concentrer

pousser à
cause to be immersed

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type of:
centrer, focaliser
direct one's attention on something
verb
accept

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type of:
recevoir
get something; come into possession of
verb
take up a liquid or a gas either by adsorption or by absorption

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type of:
changer, modifier
undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
verb
pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking

synonyms: avaler

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types:
bouffer, gober
swallow hastily

type of:
consommer, prendre, se reservir
serve oneself to, or consume regularly

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