sop up
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(verb) take up as if with a sponge |
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Synonyms: suck in, take in, take up |
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Related Words: consume, have, ingest, take, take in |
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(verb) be able to take in, as of liquids; "The sponge absorbs water well" |
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Synonyms: absorb, draw, imbibe, soak up, suck, suck up, take in, take up |
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Related Words: blot, mop, mop up, sponge up, wipe up |
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