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resonate |
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resorb
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| resorcin
| resorcinol
| resorcinolphthalein
| resorcylic
resorb
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb resorb has 1 sense
- resorb(v = verb.contact) reabsorb - undergo resorption; Array is one way to absorb
Derived form noun resorption1
Sample sentence:
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CIDE DICTIONARY
resorb, v. t. [L. reorbere; pref. re- re- + sorbere to suck or drink in.].
- To swallow up. [1913 Webster]"Now lifted by the tide, and now resorbed." [1913 Webster]
- to absorb (something which has been secreted or exuded by the same organism). [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
resorb, v.tr. absorb again.
Derivative
resorbence n. resorbent n.
Etymology
L resorbere resorpt- (as RE-, sorbere absorb)
ROGET THESAURUS
resorb
Reception
VB give entrance to, give admittance to, give the entree, introduce, intromit, usher, admit, receive, import, bring in, open the door to, throw in, ingest, absorb, imbibe, inhale, breathe in, let in, take in, suck in, draw in, readmit, resorb, reabsorb, snuff up, swallow, ingurgitate, engulf, engorge, gulp, eat, drink.
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