Absorb and Spew

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

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

Spew verb - To flow out in great quantities or with force.

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Absorb is an antonym for spew in take topic.

Nearby Words: spewed, spewing

energy	absorb energy	spew energy
fire	absorb fire	spew fire
flames	absorb flames	spew flames
amount	absorb amount	spew amount
Other words: form, information, blood, oxygen, bullets, amounts.

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