Absorb and Misunderstand

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

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Misunderstand is an antonym for absorb in topics: mentally take in information, physically take in a liquid, occupy complete attention.

Misunderstand verb - To fail to understand the true or actual meaning of.

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Absorb is an antonym for misunderstand in take topic.

Nearby Word: misunderstanding

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