taking in radiant energy and converting it to a different form of energy, like heat.
in receiving sound energy without repercussion or echo.
To engross or engage wholly; to occupy fully.
To take in energy and convert it, as
To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe, like a sponge or as the lacteals of the body; to chemically take in.
To occupy or consume time.
To assume or pay for as part of a commercial transaction.
To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up.
Assimilate mentally.
To accept or purchase in quantity.
To be absorbed, or sucked in; to sink in.
To defray the costs.
in receiving a physical impact or vibration without recoil.
To manifest oneself in a glowing manner.
To come out or proceed in rays or waves.
To illuminate.
To expose to ionizing radiation, such as by radiography.
To extend, send or spread out from a center like radii.
To emit rays or waves.
to spread into new habitats, migrate.
Surrounded by rays, such as the head of a saint in a religious picture.
Having radial symmetry, like a seastar.
Belonging to the Radiata.
Radiating from a center; having rays or parts diverging from a center; radiated.
Having parts radiating from the center, like the petals in many flowers.
Consisting of a disc in which the florets are tubular.
One of the Radiata.