To be absorbed, or sucked in; to sink in.
in receiving sound energy without repercussion or echo.
taking in radiant energy and converting it to a different form of energy, like heat.
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 defray the costs.
in receiving a physical impact or vibration without recoil.
To discard; to dispense with something; to throw away.
To offer an idea for consideration.
To dismiss or expel someone from any longer performing duty or attending somewhere.
To produce in a haphazard fashion.
To emit.
To cause or experience debilitating muscle or joint pain in (a body part).
To put into a state of confusion.
To cause to project.
To utter carelessly.
To outdistance; to leave behind.