Absorb and Divest

Absorb

Absorb verb - To take in (something liquid) through small openings.

Divest and absorb are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Divest" with "Absorb", this verbs are similar.

Divest

Divest verb - To end the occupancy or possession of.

Absorb and divest are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Absorb" with "Divest", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: divestment, divesting

Common collocations

forms absorb forms divest forms
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