ABSORBING

9 letters 14 Scrabble points /əbˈsɔː.bɪŋ/

Definition of ABSORBING

verb
  1. To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up.

  2. To engulf, as in water; to swallow up.

  3. To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe, like a sponge or as the lacteals of the body; to chemically take in.

adjective
  1. Engrossing, that sustains someone's interest.

    "An absorbing pursuit."

  2. (of a state) Allowing a process to enter it, but not to leave it.

Related words: engrossing fascinating

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters A B S O R B I N G
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 14 points

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