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SOAKING UP Synonyms

There is 1 synonym of the phrase soaking up. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase soaking up. (close relations)

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absorption
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• (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid

• (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium

• the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another

• the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion

• complete attention; intense mental effort

• the mental state of being preoccupied by something

Best Hypernyms For SOAKING UP

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Alternatives for ABSORPTION

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