Absorb and Pull

Absorb

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

Pull and absorb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pull" instead a verb "Absorb".

Pull

Pull verb - To cause to follow by applying steady force on.

Absorb and pull are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absorb" instead a verb "Pull".

Nearby Words: pulled, pulling, puller

Common collocations

power absorb power pull power
people absorb people pull people
kind absorb kind pull kind
time absorb time pull time
Other words: weapons, enemies.

Both words in one sentence

  • Do Not Touch the Funnel Cloud A partial aversion in Dissidia: Final Fantasy: most wind-based attacks (Garland's Cyclone, Terra's Tornado, Vaan's Windburst, etc) only hurt the opponent if they touch the funnel cloud in the center, but the attacks will absorb and pull them into the cloud if they're too close.
  • Manga / Uchi No Musume Ni Te O Dasu Na Phlebotinum Overload: The monster plants manages to pull Athena into its main body and rapes her to absorb her ecstasy.
  • Video Game / Phantom Brave First Sprout attempted to absorb it and then killed himself, then the heroes fought it, then Walnut uses up his life force to pull himself and Sulphur into a portal into the abyss between worlds.
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