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v. t.) To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe; as a sponge or as the lacteals of the body.

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	v. t.) To ~~take~~ up ~~by cohesive, chemical,~~ or ~~any molecular action,~~ as ~~when charcoal absorbs gases. So heat, light, and electricity are absorbed or taken up in~~ the ~~substances into which they pass~~.		v. t.) To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe; as a sponge or as the lacteals of the body.