absorb in



absorb someone in(to) something

[of a person or a group of people] to include someone in all the activities of the group; to integrate someone into something. The club absorbed the new members into the organization.
See also: absorb

absorb something in(to) something

[of matter or substance] to draw something into itself. The sponge absorbed all the moisture into its fibers.
See also: absorb

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Orsina-Italian
Horace['hɔrəs]
Orsolya-Hungarian
JÓZsefYO-zhefHungarian
JÁChym-Czech
Eliezerel-ie-EE-zər (English)Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek