Absorb and Irradiate

Absorb

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

Irradiate is an antonym for absorb.

Irradiate

Irradiate verb - To throw or give off.
Usage example: irradiating an aura of supreme confidence on the playing field

Absorb is an antonym for irradiate.

Nearby Words: irradiation, irradiating

Common collocations

anyone absorb anyone irradiate anyone
beings absorb beings irradiate beings
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Irradiate and Absorb. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/absorb/irradiate
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