Absorb and Retrieve

Absorb

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

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Retrieve and absorb are semantically related in pull topic. In some cases you can use "Retrieve" instead a verb "Absorb".

Retrieve verb - To get again in one's possession.

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Absorb and retrieve are semantically related in pull topic. Sometimes you can use "Absorb" instead a verb "Retrieve".

soul	absorb soul	retrieve soul
body	absorb body	retrieve body
time	absorb time	retrieve time
data	absorb data	retrieve data
Other words: element, information, elements, weapons, bodies, memories.

At one point Galactus had her absorb the sound of an exploding solar system so she would be charged enough to retrieve something out of a black hole for him.

Source: Comic Book / Dazzler

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