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Meaning of word absorbent from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance.

Synonyms : absorbent material

Meaning : Having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.).

Example : As absorbent as a sponge.

Synonyms : absorptive

Not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids).

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

republic of yemen (noun)
A republic on the southwestern shores of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean. Formed in 1990.

pragmatical (adjective)
Of or concerning the theory of pragmatism.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.

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