Absorbed and Wounded

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Absorbed adjective - Having the mind fixed on something.

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Wounded and absorbed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wounded" instead a verb "Absorbed".

Wounded adjective - Suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle.

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Absorbed and wounded are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absorbed" instead a verb "Wounded".

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Those who wanted to continue to serve were eventually absorbed into the army of the restored duchy of Brunswick in time to fight at Quatre Bras (where the Duke was mortally wounded) and Waterloo.

Source: Eagle Squadron
This is all a facade, however, as Nevile is deep down ruthless, self-absorbed sociopath who brutally murdered a defenceless old lady and tried to have his ex-wife arrested and hanged for the crime in a fit of wounded pride after said wife left him for another man.

Source: Literature / Towards Zero

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