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absorbent

[apˈsɔr.bɛnt]

verb

LanguageLatin

Meaning
  1. third-person plural present active indicative of absorbeō
  2. they absorb
  3. The action of multiple subjects soaking up or swallowing something.
Examples

Spongiae aquam absorbent.

The sponges absorb the water.

Pronunciationapˈsɔr.bɛnt

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis is the third-person plural present active indicative of the verb absorbeō.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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