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What is another word for
absorb
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To physically assimilate or take, especially a liquid
To mentally take in information
To hold or engage the attention of
To assimilate into a body, structure or system
To use, empty or drain completely
To endure and get through suffering, challenge or hardship
To pay for the costs of
To receive and reduce the force of an impact
To be preoccupied with a single thought, topic or emotion
To acquire new information or skill
To overwhelm with large amounts or quantities
To pat lightly and quickly to clean or wipe away
To ingest or consume food
Confer citizenship upon
To keep in one's memory
To take responsibility for
To consume a liquid
Absorb again
To hold exclusive control of a market or supply
To focus on, usually of one's vision or thoughts
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Verb
▲
To physically assimilate or take, especially a liquid
imbibe
soak up
suck up
take up
devour
drink
receive
sponge
consume
ingest
metabolise
UK
metabolize
US
osmose
take in
assume
blot
blot up
digest
dissolve
draw in
draw up
drink in
engulf
ingurgitate
sop up
sponge up
steep
suck
swallow
mop up
suck in
soak
process
wipe
break down
mop
chymify
attract
wick
dab
press
pat
dry out
dry
dry up
rub
towel
swab
rub down
make dry
clean up
wipe up
rub dry
dry off
towel off
remove the water from
wipe water from
dab dry
wipe tears from
wash
clean
squeegee
clear up
more ❯
“When the fog settles upon vegetables, the leaves and other surfaces of these plants then
absorb
the water.”
Verb
▲
To mentally take in information
assimilate
comprehend
understand
appreciate
apprehend
grasp
process
cognize
digest
discern
follow
intuit
register
catch
compass
conceive
decipher
get
integrate
learn
savvy
decode
dig
imbibe
know
master
perceive
realise
UK
realize
US
recognise
UK
recognize
US
see
seize
sense
twig
take in
make out
pick up
cotton to
get into
catch on to
cotton on to
latch onto
make of
soak up
tumble to
absorb mentally
get the hang of
take up
drink in
soak in
familiarize oneself with
fathom
make sense of
work out
figure out
take on board
suss out
interpret
get the message
get the drift of
get the picture
suss
puzzle out
make head or tail of
unravel
deduce
identify
behold
get to the bottom of
divine
penetrate
accept
crack
grok
piece together
read
get it
get the point of
latch on to
get one's head around
acquire
note
make
have
envisage
catch on
get the idea
keep up with
get a fix on
disentangle
untangle
distinguish
take
get the point
have knowledge of
cotton on
pierce
be aware of
get to know
get your head round
see the light
get the drift
get the idea of
conceive of
take something on board
gather
incorporate
ingest
believe
think
imagine
get clued up about
envision
get one's mind around
have a handle on
wrap one's mind round
click with
have an aha moment
get the message about
see the point of
get the picture about
construe
ascertain
discover
fathom out
unriddle
search out
ferret out
unscramble
figure
unfold
infer
tap into
clear up
dope out
make heads or tails of
gage
US
pinpoint
gauge
UK
measure
find out
ken
take meaning
translate
take on
remember
receive
catch the drift of
think through
wrap one's mind around
pick up what someone is putting down
be aware
see daylight
be familiar with
be au fait with
see the light about
be with it
see into
get a grip
make sense
latch on
get to the bottom
see what's what
sympathise with
identify with
relate to
agree with
sympathize with
empathise with
acknowledge
empathize with
acknowledge the validity of
commiserate with
be wise to
be able to see
accept the validity of
be cognizant of
be conscious of
admit the validity of
determine
notice
pick up on
conclude
observe
tell
reckon
become aware of
become cognizant of
suppose
surmise
sort out
glean
conjecture
find
become conscious of
solve
fancy
deem
come to know
resolve
establish
decide
feel
tumble
get wise to
assume
judge
presume
suspect
guess
presuppose
consider
detect
wise up
dare say
size up
get wise
hear
reason
feature
track
explain
derive
estimate
postulate
apperceive
hypothesize
US
theorize
US
visualize
US
visualise
UK
become aware
esteem
get on to
feel in one's bones
anticipate
see through
regard
analyze
US
opine
venture
catch the drift
speculate
cogitate
extract
pin down
analyse
UK
hypothesise
UK
theorise
UK
have a hunch
make certain of
suggest
evaluate
take to mean
pick out
glom on
reason out
think out
witness
break
concede
admit
decrypt
uncover
grant
unearth
allow
confess
demystify
affect
own
respect
hit on
define
get the gist
clinch
be sure
are aware of
pin
flash
copy
take account
image
vision
rationalize
US
explicate
rumble
be alert to
cotton
work something out
find a solution to
find an answer to
be aware of the fact that
be conscious of the fact that
become conscious of the fact that
become aware of the fact that
rationalise
UK
scent
figure something out
make intelligible
taste
smell
be with you
become conscious
philosophise
UK
be sensitive to
be alive to
be certain
hold
credit
have information
be informed
get vibrations
evolve
evoke
develop
educe
break down
throw light on
stumble on
just know
get a handle on
have knowledge
be conscious
perceive the meaning of
find the key to
become clear to
have a funny feeling
get the impression of
get vibes
appraise
philosophize
US
weigh up
sum up
view
adjudge
expect
assess
ween
know for certain
confirm
get through one's head
have experience of
feel in gut
have a feeling
verify
catch on to the fact
take the hint
understand what's what
piece out
check
feel certain
be read
be learned
be versed
be schooled
get the impression
have down pat
diagnose
peg
fix
settle
make sure
make certain
clarify
shed light on
straighten out
double-check
explore
hazard
approximate
premise
probe
predict
check out
calculate
foresee
predicate
prevision
call
daresay
imply
search
investigate
examine
scrutinize
US
inspect
enlighten
illuminate
elucidate
crystallize
US
crystallise
UK
clear
foreknow
forefeel
discriminate
check up on
pick
guesstimate
place
get down pat
get down cold
look-see
sound
take for granted
take a stab
make a guess at
be given to understand
hazard a guess
take a shot
think likely
be of the opinion
make an estimate of
jump to a conclusion
go out on a limb
take a shot at
form an opinion of
take a stab at
cook up
have a sneaking suspicion of
dare-say
dream up
delve
contrast
scrutinise
UK
plumb
difference
secern
differentialize
make a distinction
differentiate
spot
antithesise
UK
tell the difference
set off
discern a difference
tell apart
know what's what
antithesize
US
discrepate
mark
sight
split hairs
see a difference
draw a distinction
delve into
extrapolate
go into
sound out
take soundings
draw
collect
ratiocinate
deduct
draw the inference
come to the conclusion
read into
boil down
add up
be afraid
draw a conclusion
come to understand
more ❯
“The speech was inspiring, and the speaker's choice of words was easy to
absorb
.”
Verb
▲
To hold or engage the attention of
engross
occupy
engage
involve
fascinate
immerse
hold
preoccupy
arrest
captivate
rivet
enthral
UK
enthrall
US
grip
interest
intrigue
mesmerise
UK
mesmerize
US
entrance
enwrap
fill
fix
fixate
monopolise
UK
monopolize
US
spellbind
amuse
beguile
bemuse
divert
enrapture
transfix
bewitch
charm
distract
engulf
entertain
obsess
overwhelm
busy
hold your attention
enchant
attract
hypnotize
US
hypnotise
UK
allure
magnetize
US
delight
catch up
draw
magnetise
UK
please
grab
bedazzle
dazzle
catch
lure
wile
win
capture
hold spellbound
entice
titillate
wow
hook
witch
excite
ravish
ensnare
employ
seduce
enamor
turn on
tantalize
US
thrill
enamour
pique
tantalise
UK
kill
tempt
transport
win over
sweep off feet
tickle pink
appeal to
consume
gratify
rapture
gladden
slay
pull
tickle
throw
knock dead
invite
hold the attention of
take up
concern
stimulate
arouse
take
carry away
bowl over
knock out
bury
seize
gain
enslave
compel
infatuate
tickle your fancy
woo
solace
vamp
put under a spell
make a hit with
affect
keep busy
tie up
hold in awe
envelop
attach
lose
cheer
commit
delectate
soak
assimilate
awe
appeal
inspire
regale
impress
disport
recreate
wrap
inveigle
move
send
enmesh
persuade
influence
rope in
catch hold of
connect
mire
satisfy
court
attend
make happy
relax
throw yourself into
bind
scintillate
give pleasure to
tickle to death
draw attention
arouse curiosity
bring in
pull in
be of interest to
be a hit with
catch your eye
light someone's fire
float someone's boat
catch the eye of
whet the appetite of
maintain
keep
ensorcell
subjugate
keep amused
hog
apply
corner
concentrate
plunge
keep alive
keep up
be unable to take one's eyes off
engross oneself
become lost
sew up
up on
be hung
own
electrify
root to the spot
swamp
sink
drown
induce
prompt
wrap up
rap
hold on to
lose oneself in
get lost in
elicit
panic
enlist
get under your skin
absorb yourself in
grab the attention of
beckon
forspeak
voodoo
bedevil
trick
control
tickle the fancy of
endear
cajole
secure
get
obtain
call forth
bring forth
argue into
bring around
take your breath away
send into transports
send into raptures
be attractive to
perk up
snare
capture your imagination
sit up
be interesting to
matter to
touch
engage one's attention
whet one's appetite
fracture
break one up
knock 'em dead
put 'em away
get one's jollies
devote
arouse the curiosity of
engage someone's attention
be a source of fascination to
incline
be concerned with
be active with
steer
suck in
pick up
bother
put under magic spell
put horns on
cast a spell on
put the whammy on
ecstasize
humour
UK
humor
US
elate
enliven
comfort
inspirit
indulge
exert a pull on
make your mouth water
exert influence on
turn someone's head
implicate
associate
embroil
crack up
make merry
participate
entangle
impute
inculpate
link
stir
intoxicate
provoke
overpower
subdue
kindle
animate
fire
interest greatly
exhilarate
astound
coax
amaze
give a buzz
give someone a kick
rouse
content
stupefy
stun
decoy
lead on
betray
bait
solicit
blow away
elevate
appease
bewilder
pleasure
fulfill
US
fulfil
UK
suit
rejoice
warm
refresh
give someone a charge
glad
dumbfound
agree with
mislead
overcome
strike
overjoy
stagger
delude
entrap
astonish
blind
trance
befool
mollify
placate
galvanize
US
invigorate
US
charge
sweet-talk
pacify
soft-soap
inflame
assuage
come on
enthuse
galvanise
UK
envigorate
UK
please greatly
pump up
fire with enthusiasm
brighten up
stir up
hit the spot
feast
fire someone's imagination
buck up
make someone feel good
gas
make content
turn one's head
take somebody or something by storm
have an impact on
overawe
quicken
petrify
agitate
floor
gorgonize
paralyze
US
root
paralyse
UK
besot
rivet the attention of
fill with delight
call
subject
make an impression on
soothe
daze
come on to
lead
stroke
train
rope
drag
take someone's fancy
whet someone's appetite
energize
US
turn someone on
work up
get started
satiate
razzle-dazzle
blarney
blandish
wheedle
sate
hit on
draw in
silence
quieten
still
make a fool of
quench
motivate
frenzy
jolt
give great pleasure to
give joy to
sweep someone off their feet
sweep you off your feet
flatter into
smooth-talk
commove
dynamize
jar
energise
UK
suffice
reconcile
get someone going
do one's heart good
indicate
bid
sign
summon
demand
ask
command
serve
slake
light a fire under
meet
feed
oblige
give the come-on to
provide for
cloy
accommodate
fill the bill
do the trick
surfeit
pander to
satisfice
sell
flatter
cater to
treasure
prize
cherish
value
make your head spin
go to your head
hearten
uplift
arride
groove
convert
party
nurture
attract attention
cheer up
conciliate
propitiate
sweeten
go over big
do someone's heart good
be the ticket
give someone pleasure
buoy up
bring joy to
give a lift
warm the cockles of the heart
get one's kicks
have a get-together
laugh it up
treat to
toss a party
give a party
fool
deceive
gentle
con
dupe
hoodwink
take in
set at ease
urge
win the affection of
put off guard
convince
unarm
disarm
undermine someone's resistance
bamboozle
gull
double-cross
string along
cheat
sucker
snooker
misguide
shaft
have
humbug
spoof
juggle
snow
misinform
burn
buffalo
gammon
hornswoggle
bluff
cozen
gaff
hoax
diddle
butter up
exploit
flimflam
rook
manipulate
gyp
stick
have on
scam
take advantage of
jockey
shave
play
fake out
finesse
chisel
impose on
put one over on
lead up the garden path
pull a swifty on
pull a fast one on
play for a sucker
take for a ride
more ❯
“The virtuoso's deft skill would completely
absorb
Martha who stared in amazement.”
Verb
▲
To assimilate into a body, structure or system
assimilate
incorporate
integrate
appropriate
embody
accommodate
homogenise
UK
homogenize
US
include
intermix
subsume
co-opt
take in
swallow up
combine
amalgamate
blend
merge
consolidate
mix
fuse
mesh
interfuse
marry
unify
encompass
unite
contain
mingle
meld
join
coalesce
concentrate
compound
intermingle
commingle
emulsify
interweave
commix
conflate
knit
harmonize
US
composite
alloy
comingle
immix
immingle
bring together
pool
associate
harmonise
UK
link
fit in
put together
fold in
engulf
blend in
collect
organize
US
systematize
US
band
mass
lump
comprehend
codify
converge
affiliate
systematise
UK
comprise
have
involve
establish
organise
UK
embrace
melt
conglomerate
add
yoke
weld
jumble
interpenetrate
interblend
cement
compact
synthesize
US
agglutinate
synthesise
UK
gather together
concatenate
lump together
link up
conjoin
throw in together
come together
become one
get together
melt into
desegregate
coordinate
interface
symphonize
join together
run into
stir
whisk
imbibe
blunge
form
add in
tie in
add to
slot in
hook in
gang up
slip in
concrete
connect
couple
admix
conjugate
wed
ally
interlace
interflow
join up
bond
suffuse
bind
network
federate
cooperate
work in
knit together
join forces
bleed
align
weave
league
insert
cohere
centralize
US
center
US
mix up
concenter
US
introduce
centre
UK
concentre
UK
centralise
UK
band together
form an alliance
cross
hybridize
US
interbreed
braid
tangle
transfuse
knead
infuse
amass
glue
gather
hybridise
UK
bracket
assemble
group
relate
premix
fold
accumulate
convene
agglomerate
intersperse
bunch up
make up
team
attach
syndicate
mix together
tie
tie up
join to
be in league
team up
embed
onboard
dissolve
inmix
make uniform
run together
feather in
make similar
treat
whip
beat
smooth
arrange
intertwine
shuffle
match
interact
splice
produce
create
make
stick
cleave
cling
adhere
cojoin
envelop
dilute
condense
dub
dovetail
collaborate
weld together
throw together
cross-breed
stir together
melt into one another
run into one another
fade into one another
throw in with
physically join
stir in
spoon
shift around
stick together
make one
confederate
share
adulterate
instill
US
saturate
infiltrate
match up
fraternize
US
instil
UK
hold
stir gently
hinge
club
fraternise
UK
gel
jell
append
orchestrate
manufacture
club together
pool resources
work together
funnel
coincide
intersect
articulate
enter
be united
form a whole
hang together
be connected
focus
catenate
hitch
hook
interlink
chain
interconnect
cluster
build in
fit together
accrete
constellate
meet
foregather
congest
corral
forgather
conform
put in
focalize
crowd
pile
localize
US
bunch
aggregate
heap
adapt
adjust
acclimatize
US
localise
UK
acculturate
acclimatise
UK
link together
heap up
pile up
stack up
draw together
zero in
build up
bulk up
round up
enlist
become similar
become like
integrate into
socially join
sign on with
make a pact with
team up with
become associated with
latch on to
cooperate with
affiliate with
ally with
join up with
join forces with
band together with
unite with
form an alliance with
be in league with
align with
latch onto
associate with
sign up with
tag along with
combine with
more ❯
“Heads have agreed to a merger whereby a new entity will
absorb
the two banks.”
Verb
▲
To use, empty or drain completely
consume
drain
exhaust
use
spend
squander
waste
deplete
expend
burn
employ
occupy
devour
utilise
UK
utilize
US
eat up
go through
use up
fritter away
take up
draw down
play out
swallow up
empty
dissipate
finish
get through
sap
bleed
impoverish
suck dry
run through
milk
bankrupt
draw
bleed dry
wash up
diminish
strain
attenuate
slash
dry
run out of
dry up
dig into
take last of
run down
run out
wear out
reduce
decrease
evacuate
blow
void
lessen
dispatch
exploit
fritter
burn up
disperse
eat
dispel
lower
make use of
finish off
wipe out
slim down
pare down
undermine
weaken
cut back
siphon
US
syphon
UK
bust
break
tap
divert
catheterize
draw off
burn out
get rid of
filter off
pump out
get last drop
free from
wear down
frivol away
finish up
have recourse to
empty out
put to use
throw away
blow through
avail oneself of
run up
deprive
lose
clean out
lavish
misspend
trifle away
fiddle away
splurge
misuse
squeeze
burn through
waste away
spend like water
fleece
extract
clear
discharge
guzzle
unload
dump
purge
dispose of
clear out
be exhausted
be finished
give out
be used up
throw around like confetti
pour down the drain
spend recklessly
remove the contents of
be wasteful with
be cleaned out
enervate
gobble
pay out
throw
misapply
misemploy
ebb
be consumed
outlay
eat through
frivol
abuse
wanton
play ducks and drakes with
exhaust one's supply of
be depleted
suffer the loss of
shell out
dispense with
lay out
gamble away
turn out
clean up
run dry
trifle
fiddle
stop having
be deprived of
cough up
erode
demolish
disinherit
sacrifice
dispossess
no longer have
divest
polish off
overcome
ruin
pump
wear away
draft
US
chip away at
pillage
beggar
disfigure
slowly reduce
slowly lessen
slowly diminish
gradually overcome
draught
UK
pauperize
vacate
cripple financially
bring to ruin
bring down
reduce to beggary
unburden
unpack
expel
disburden
remove
withdraw
release
eject
go
decant
unlade
gut
disgorge
leave
leak
lapse
pour out
siphon off
blue
be fresh out
be out of
have no more
peter out
make void
flow out
make vacant
consume the contents of
rush out
be prodigal with
make poor use of
kiss goodbye
indulge oneself
spend money as if it grows on trees
spend money as if it were going out of fashion
spend freely
throw down the drain
spend money as if there were no tomorrow
spend money as if it were going out of style
more ❯
“The inefficient and time-consuming process can quickly
absorb
resources on the system.”
Verb
▲
To endure and get through suffering, challenge or hardship
endure
bear
sustain
take
tolerate
wear
abide
accept
countenance
handle
bide
brook
meet
stand
stomach
support
hack
pocket
stick out
sweat out
suffer
put up with
swallow
go
thole
undergo
live with
withstand
submit to
bear with
weather
stick
stand for
go through
cope with
experience
face
be doing with
abide by
allow
permit
brave
cope
resist
go along with
tough out
live through
stand up to
encounter
sanction
admit of
see through
survive
yield to
admit
concede
approve of
meet with
grin and bear it
resign oneself to
become reconciled to
allow for
reconcile oneself to
become accustomed to
stick with
wait out
take patiently
get used to
grin and bear
sit tight
face up to
make the best of
sit through
learn to live with
hang in
ride out
stay the course
deal with
become resigned to
hang in there
persist
persevere
manage
help
maintain
consent to
hear of
be big
defy
sweat
take kindly to
see
digest
reconcile
sit still for
keep up with
stick it out
withstand subjection to
sit and take it
hold with
stand firm against
hold out against
pass through
bear up under
receive
consent
defer
acknowledge
bite the bullet
reconcile oneself
resign yourself
lump it
bow to
surrender to
acclimatize oneself to
concede to
sit and take
withtake
onfang
adjust to
acquiesce to
capitulate to
accommodate oneself to
sit out
see through to the bitter end
tough out it
see out
be big about
hang tough
eat
never say die in the face of
subject oneself to
bear the brunt of
live out
be patient with
indulge
condone
authorize
US
authorise
UK
agree to
accede to
fall for
confront
grapple with
take on
prevail against
bear up against
outlast
get through
beard
overcome
outface
brazen
breast
surmount
outbrave
take it
feel
stand fast
hold out
stand up against
come through
pull through
pass
have
fight
outlive
dare
cross
tackle
stand firm
stick fast
persevere in the face of
go up against
remain firm
fly in face of
go the distance against
hold the line against
carry
rise above
shoulder
taste
know
witness
oppose
forbear
come up against
be patient
risk
show forbearance
challenge
take something lying down
come in for
court
be subjected to
outdare
venture
fly in the face of
hang on
brazen out
make allowance for
meet head-on
face off
contend with
stand your ground
be confronted by
ride
take it like a man
stick in there
tough it out
never say die
keep up
suck it up
bear the brunt
gut it out
weather storm
assume
submit
entertain
come to grips with
submit oneself to
be forced to contend with
be faced with
lump
acquiesce
licence
US
license
UK
be reconciled to
brace oneself for
square off against
brave out
meet head on
get on with
green-light
be impermeable to
engage
be impervious to
die hard against
persevere against
be proof against
persist with
be resistant to
afford
battle
eyeball
affront
play
accost
be drawn against
make a stand
take the bull by the horns
brace for
square off
bit the bullet
play against
wait
allow oneself
front
undertake
flout
yield
share
bow
put a bold face on it
meet eyeball-to-eyeball
hold your own
face down
call someone's bluff
go one-on-one
face out
square up to
come face to face with
be defiant
treat with contempt
put on a bold front
stare down
take a stand against
face up
stick to your guns
show forbearance towards
make allowance
engage in
bear up
make allowances for
toughen
expose
season
harden
thwart
repel
coarsen
acclimate
erode
combat
dispute
contest
come through unscathed
make it through
buck
brace
duel
last out
grow strong
make it
grow hardened
become toughened
traverse
violate
hold off
not give up
hold one's ground against
hold your ground
win out
stand one's ground against
put up struggle
more ❯
“It is an inspiring tale of man's fortitude and ability to
absorb
hardship.”
Verb
▲
To pay for the costs of
subsidise
UK
subsidize
US
sponsor
bankroll
fund
underwrite
finance
support
pay for
foot the bill for
shell out for
cough up for
pick up the tab for
pony up for
prop up
put up the money for
fork out for
“The company will
absorb
costs for food and accommodation during your business trip.”
Verb
▲
To receive and reduce the force of an impact
cushion
soften
deaden
bolster
pillow
reduce
stifle
suppress
buttress
dampen
decrease
lessen
muffle
soak up
diminish
buffer
mitigate
allay
moderate
dull
gentle
alleviate
temper
blunt
reduce the effect of
take the edge off
protect against
shield against
defend against
check
safeguard against
repress
smother
damp
depress
impair
retard
blanket
slow
tone down
damp down
quell
abate
assuage
ease
subdue
relieve
mollify
lighten
palliate
curb
soothe
lower
still
mute
weaken
calm
attenuate
restrain
extinguish
cool
lull
quench
quash
silence
squelch
kill
quieten
tranquilize
US
take the sting out
placate
relax
quiet
stop
tranquillize
UK
appease
take the bite out
inhibit
curtail
minimize
US
overcome
numb
squash
pacify
dilute
ebb
lenify
help
de-escalate
put an end to
minimise
UK
crush
wind down
soft-pedal
ease off
put a stop to
constrain
restrict
control
dwindle
destroy
put a damper on
put the lid on
stamp out
benumb
slake
mask
impede
cut
depreciate
hinder
smooth
degrade
settle
erode
extenuate
hamper
quelch
overpower
slacken
dispel
modify
wane
banish
sweeten
downsize
tame
prevent
make less intense
put damper on
subside
strangle
anaesthetize
UK
shush
anesthetize
US
pour oil on
choke off
cut off
cool out
interfere with
crack down on
put down
snuff out
clamp down on
get rid of
slap down
sate
remit
qualify
paralyze
US
paralyse
UK
commute
ameliorate
taper
excuse
address
improve
shrink
contract
decrement
reduce the force of
subjugate
blur
rise above
roll back
cut down
cut back
abase
wear away
peter out
wear down
narrow
let up on
lay off
take pressure off
end
regulate
tail off
muddy up
make less
make smaller
fall
dent
deplete
drop
discount
downscale
prune
modulate
compose
dial down
truncate
abridge
slash
terminate
abolish
hold in
arrest
knock down
mince
mellow
break
thwart
taper off
let up
die down
cool off
put a lid on
fade away
temperate
conquer
halt
pare down
play down
keep under control
meet halfway
keep in check
censor
dumb
torpedo
clam
dissipate
dismiss
clamp down
bring to screeching halt
shut down
wipe out
nip in the bud
crack down
put the kibosh on
eliminate
keep down
cut short
close up
put to rest
drive away
drive off
chase away
chill
cauterize
US
gag
limit
cauterise
UK
more ❯
“The muscles, tendons, bones, and joints of the foot and the lower leg function to
absorb
the impact of the landing.”
Verb
▲
To be preoccupied with a single thought, topic or emotion
obsess
engross
preoccupy
consume
grip
possess
fixate
haunt
hold
fascinate
hound
plague
beset
torment
control
infatuate
eat up
rule one's thoughts
dominate one's thoughts
monopolize one's thoughts
become an obsession with
take control of
prey on
take over
have a grip on
have a hold on
be on your mind
prey on your mind
be uppermost in your thoughts
occupy
dominate
concern
enthral
UK
distract
enthrall
US
engulf
immerse
devour
bedevil
affect
overcome
disturb
busy
involve
engage
afflict
bury
overwhelm
swamp
worry
trouble
monopolize
US
overpower
overburden
grasp
overload
monopolise
UK
get
stay with
eat away at
be ever present
take in
take up all of someone's time
take up someone's whole attention
be uppermost in someone's mind
harrow
rack
swallow up
torture
bewitch
enchant
influence
put under a spell
madden
have power over
drive mad
have mastery over
mesmerise
UK
cast a spell over
mesmerize
US
more ❯
Verb
▲
To acquire new information or skill
learn
attain
grasp
master
receive
acquire
gain
get
imbibe
assimilate
comprehend
digest
pursue
calculate
note
observe
perceive
take
determine
enrol
UK
enroll
US
pick up
read
review
swot
understand
acquire a knowledge of
acquire skill in
apply oneself to
apprentice
become competent in
become expert in
become proficient in
become skilled at
con
cram
familiarize oneself with
familiarize yourself with
gain an understanding of
gather
get across
get clued up about
get the point of
glean
grind
have lessons in
hit the books
know backwards
know inside out
mug up
peruse
prepare
read up on
work at
become able
become versed
be taught
be trained
brush up on
burn midnight oil
check
crack the books
drink in
get down pat
get the hang of
get the knack of
improve mind
major in
minor in
pore over
soak up
specialize in
take course
take in
train in
wade through
watch
larn
ascertain
apprehend
discern
be informed of
have knowledge of
become proficient at
get to grips with
study
excel in
learn the ropes
get down cold
gain mastery of
take up
focus on
specialise in
concentrate on
chalk up
do
become versed in
become familiar with
practice
US
practise
UK
develop oneself in
dedicate oneself to
be into
work in
gain mastery in
learn thoroughly
manage
bone up
bury oneself in
get off by heart
learn the art of
acquire the skill of
get going
get into your stride
acquire the technique of
get up to speed
catch on to
more ❯
Verb
▲
To overwhelm with large amounts or quantities
engulf
swamp
overwhelm
flood
inundate
deluge
submerge
bury
drown
overflow
immerse
consume
submerse
overrun
gulf
envelop
whelm
overcome
plunge
encompass
crush
engross
overtake
imbibe
surround
snow under
swallow up
flood out
wash out
suck
overload
saturate
overburden
glut
drench
cover
bog down
soak
bombard
snow
shower
beset
wash over
fill
flow over
sweep over
steep
impregnate
oversupply
overpower
pour over
devour
wash
choke
crowd
overcrowd
besiege
wet
come over
clog
overwater
plow under
slosh
debouch
overfill
slop
dunk
beflood
waterlog
abound
teem
pour down on
run over
suffuse
permeate
cover with water
imbue
pervade
load
affect
sweep
inform
mantle
colour
UK
souse
bathe
color
US
flow across
ensconce
sop
surge over
weigh down
sluice
douse
enshroud
stream
flush
pour
gush
enfold
enclose
sink
cup
more ❯
Verb
▲
To pat lightly and quickly to clean or wipe away
dab
pat
mop
wipe
swab
brush
spot
clean
polish
clear
dry
erase
remove
wash
efface
expunge
clean off
polish off
rub off
get rid of
sponge
rub
dust
towel
daub
dight
scrub
squeegee
mop up
clean up
soak up
clear up
towel off
wipe up
tidy up
tidy
clear away
sweep
brush away
sweep up
dispose of
whisk
brush up
brush off
tidy away
scoop up
clear out
pick up
unclutter
declutter
move
scour
buff
shift
sweep away
wash away
take away
put away
pack away
take out
vacuum
gather
rake
push
broom
expel
sponge up
take off
sponge off
scrape
hoover
eliminate
remove dust from
wipe down
pack up
clean out
valet
cart off
extract
extricate
carry away
do away with
draw
carry off
empty
lift
vacate
open
budge
strip
purge
loosen
unload
unlade
get off
unpack
free
more ❯
Verb
▲
To ingest or consume food
swallow
consume
eat
devour
down
ingest
bolt
gobble
gulp down
hoover
swig
assimilate
gobble up
put away
scoff
swill
belt
chugalug
destroy
dispatch
dispose
drop
eat up
engulf
feast on
get down
gulp
ingurgitate
inhale
stuff down
toss
wolf
wolf down
bolt down
gorge oneself on
polish off
get outside of
scarf down
swallow up
take in
take over
wash down
digest
drink
sip
chew
partake of
munch
finish
nosh
chomp
champ
guzzle
gobble down
scarf
cram down
finish off
demolish
tuck into
gormandize
US
gollop
tuck away
snarf
scoff down
shovel down
shift
sink
masticate
engorge
bite
have
gormandise
UK
dispose of
ruminate
scarf up
pack away
attack
snarf down
gorge on
get stuck into
cram
chow down
put down
feast upon
pig out on
tuck in
feed on
dig in
feed one's face
snarf up
peck at
make short work of
pork out on
make a pig of oneself
get one's laughing gear round
stuff one's face with
gorge
nibble
crunch
stuff
take
feed
glut
gnaw
pig oneself on
grind
slop
manducate
gorb
graze
snack on
pig out
chumble
toss down
pasture
chaw
raven
overeat
browse
crop
stuff oneself with
graze on
stuff your face
dine
overindulge
crush
taste
bite on
eat greedily
eat hungrily
cram in
satiate
triturate
partake
murder
Hoover
chomp on
lap up
eat heartily
rustle
forage
fill
scrunch
englut
indulge
tear
gourmandize
gnaw on
crunch on
gluttonize
sate
binge
binge-eat
gum
munch on
stuff oneself
live on
dine on
blimp out
subsist on
exist on
rend
sink your teeth into
surfeit
mow down
cloy
eat like a horse
nibble at
jade
imbibe
chow
clean out
snack
bite at
neck
touch
sup
swill down
lap
kill
swallow hurriedly
choke
slosh
put
chow on
banquet
cram oneself with
gourmandize on
meal on
jam
pack
eat voraciously
congest
overfeed
lunch
breakfast
rip
chavel
squash
press
mash
soften
reduce
smash
regale
bevvy
UK
bib
overfill
bevy
US
browse on
junket
chew up
sicken
nip
wound
chew noisily
scarf out
dive in
pork out
load up on
nauseate
feast
break up
indulge in
wine and dine
drink in
guzzle down
eat quickly
delight in
pall
satisfy
have breakfast
have tea
lunch on
have lunch
have dinner
breakfast on
have supper
tuck on
eat sumptuously
eat your fill
gnaw at
bite off
tear at
bite into
chaw on
clamp
pick at
uproot
eat between meals
shovel it in
eat to excess
pulverize
US
knead
gnash
eat one's fill of
fare sumptuously
binge on
eat to your heart's content
overindulge in
make a pig of oneself on
live off
depend on
pulverise
UK
subsist
take nourishment
rely for nourishment on
thrive on
have as food
chew the cud
fare on
prey on
rely on for nourishment
take as nourishment
sustain oneself of
more ❯
Verb
▲
Confer citizenship upon
naturalize
US
adopt
assimilate
incorporate
accept
acculturate
homogenise
UK
homogenize
US
accustom
adapt
conform
take in
Verb
▲
To keep in one's memory
retain
memorise
UK
memorize
US
remember
recall
recollect
learn
store
mind
con
become word-perfect in
bear in mind
keep in mind
learn by heart
call to mind
commit to memory
learn by rote
get by heart
impress on the memory
know by heart
think of
get off pat
fix in the mind
succeed in remembering
learn off
nail down
keep in one's memory
know
master
learn off by heart
study
remind
cram
keep forever
learn parrot-fashion
have off pat
have down pat
learn word for word
get off by heart
get something word-perfect
learn verbatim
take into account
don't forget
more ❯
Verb
▲
To take responsibility for
bear
carry
accept
assume
handle
shoulder
sustain
manage
support
undertake
uphold
embrace
take on
take over
take up
deal with
attend to
embark upon
enter upon
take on oneself
take responsibility for
take upon yourself
get to grips with
be responsible for
tackle
begin
enter on
commit to
take upon oneself
meet
attack
approach
attempt
commence
start
embark on
set about
fall into
agree to
address oneself to
go for
engage in
set about with
concentrate on
go about
make a run at
become involved in
have a stab at
launch into
take part in
get cracking on
venture on
participate in
have a crack at
go in for
have a go at
devote oneself to
get down to
have a shot at
try
give something a whirl
don
adopt
acquire
take responsibility
endeavour
UK
endeavor
US
engage
contract
essay
hazard
initiate
have a try at
take the plunge
endeavour to do
endeavor to do
carry out
volunteer oneself to
move into
set in motion
answer for
put in motion
take forward
have a hand in
go into
venture into
commit oneself
try out
address oneself
face
avow
turn one's hand to
assume control of
assume responsibility for
take responsibility of
take charge of
take the reins of
gain control of
take control of
take up the baton for
take command of
assume responsibility of
be elevated to
come to power over
perform
do
execute
accomplish
effect
conduct
take
enter
plunge into
finish
develop
take to
achieve
have
implement
launch
get going on
embark
agree to do
plunge
make a start on
enter into
get into
set to
be involved in
direct
appropriate
grab
agree to take
sign off on
institute
carry something on
pursue
get to work on
get cracking with
take in hand
commit oneself to
follow through with
settle down to
immerse yourself
set out with
undergo
complete
set upon
go whole hog
go the limit
shoot the works
take a flyer
bite off
instigate
start the ball rolling on
jump into
commence on
kick off
begin work on
consider
tear into
hold
get on with
transact
get busy with
work at
be employed
occupy oneself with
occupy
open
fulfil
UK
fill
be absorbed in
get involved with
hold down
discharge
fulfill
US
effectuate
be placed in
be employed in
be in
form
broach
cultivate
make
pick up
breed
get off
contrive
learn
begin undertaking
set out
take in
jump off
reach
attain
tee off
gain
assimilate
nurture
discover
engineer
bring off
bring about
succeed
arrange
succeed in
finish off
more ❯
Verb
▲
To consume a liquid
tank up
drink
belt
bend the elbow
booze
consume
dissipate
down
drain
gargle
gulp
guzzle
hit the bottle
imbibe
indulge
inhale
irrigate
lap
liquor up
nip
partake of
put away
quaff
sip
slosh
slurp
soak up
sop
sponge
suck
sup
swallow
swig
swill
thirst
tipple
toast
toss off
wash down
wet one's whistle
pull on
draw
siphon
US
pound down
spoon
belt down
toss down
hoist
slug down
knock back
suckle
syphon
UK
nurse
suction
neck
chug
gulp down
slug
sink
scarf
snarf
scarf down
ingurgitate
kill
drink up
polish off
snarf down
bib
drink down
snarf up
finish off
swill down
scarf up
glug
take
ingest
shift
partake
toss
hoover
dispose of
get down
attack
tope
empty
bevvy
UK
have
carouse
hit
finish
murder
skol
bevy
US
get outside
get outside of
wolf down
take a drop
get one's laughing gear round
bolt
taste
sample
lick up
gorge
lap up
draft
US
swash
draught
UK
sway
lush up
wash something down with
savor
US
savour
UK
extract
drink slowly
take a drink
raise a few
knock off
pour down your gullet
chugalug
dispatch
dispose
drop
pour
englut
put back
toss back
drink in
take in
choke down
drain one's glass
devour
gobble
eat
munch
scoff
gollop
gorb
manducate
demolish
gobble up
tuck into
scoff down
pig oneself on
feast on
graze on
eat up
cram in
gorge oneself on
snack on
stuff down
overdrink
overindulge
sot
force down
take alcohol
crack a bottle
drink like a fish
take to the bottle
get tanked up
throw back
swallow down
more ❯
Verb
▲
Absorb again
reabsorb
resorb
reassimilate
reingest
reosmose
reconsume
reengulf
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▲
To hold exclusive control of a market or supply
monopolise
UK
monopolize
US
control
corner
engross
dominate
exercise
hog
acquire
bogart
cartelize
consume
copyright
devour
employ
exclude
exploit
have
hold
manage
own
patent
possess
restrain
sew up
syndicate
take over
use
utilise
UK
utilize
US
gain control over
exercise control
gain dominance over
keep to yourself
lock up
own exclusively
sit on
suck up
take up
corner the market
exercise a monopoly over
have exclusive rights in
have sole rights in
tie up
capture
gain dominance of
gain control of
not let anyone else get a word in edgeways
not let anyone else take part in
keep
keep to oneself
hang onto
gobble up
be greedy
help yourself
grab all of
take the lion's share of
have all to oneself
more ❯
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▲
To focus on, usually of one's vision or thoughts
fix
focus
aim
centre
UK
center
US
direct
focalise
focalize
cast
draw
hold
level
point
rivet
centralise
UK
centralize
US
converge
engage
funnel
lay
settle
train
turn
attract
captivate
concentre
UK
concenter
US
concentrate
consolidate
fixate
grip
localise
UK
localize
US
direct at
fasten on
home in
hone in
narrow down
rivet on
zero in
level at
set
bend
sight
address
pinpoint
head
angle
target
aim at
slant
zoom in
take aim at
bring to bear
devote
apply
give
fasten
throw
position
draw a bead on
set your sights on
turn something on someone
have your sights on
fix on
line up
take aim
steer
zero in on
point toward
mark
point at
move
be brought to bear
beam
present
incline
shepherd
indicate
face
guide
tend
align
balance
influence
get a bead on
look
adjust
place
arrange
orient
draw a bead
turn on
turn something on
get in one's sights
more ❯
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