Reabsorb

Definition: Reabsorb

Reabsorb

Verb

1. Undergo resorption.

Synonym: Reabsorb

Synonym: resorb (v). (additional references)

Synonym by domain: past emissions,discounted by the amount which has been reabsorbed (environment).

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Reception	Verb: 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; (food).
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Reabsorb

English words defined with "reabsorb": re-uptake. (references)

"Reabsorb" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Reabsorb" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Lexical Verb (infinitive)	100%	3	202,518

Language		Translations for "reabsorb"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		再吸�"�. (various references)

German		Resorbieren (resorb, to resorb). (various references)

Greek		απορροφώ πάλι. (various references)

Italian		riassorbire (to resorb). (various references)

Manx		aahoo (resorb). (various references)

Pig Latin		eabsorbray.(various references)

Serbo-Croatian		resorbovati. (various references)

Spanish		reabsorber (to resorb). (various references)

Turkish		tekrar emmek. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "reabsorb": reabsorbed, reabsorbing, reabsorbs. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "reabsorb" (pronounced rē'ubzô"rb)
6	-u b z ô" r b	absorb.
3	-ô" r b	orb.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: absorber.
	Words within the letters "a-b-b-e-o-r-r-s"
	-1 letter: arbores, barbers, robbers.
	-2 letters: absorb, arbors, barber, barbes, barres, borers, rebars, resorb, robber, soarer, sobber.
	-3 letters: abbes, arbor, arose, babes, barbe, barbs, barer, bares, barre, baser, bears, boars, boras, borer, bores, braes, brose, rares, raser, rears, rebar, roars, robes, saber, sabre, sober, sorer.
	-4 letters: abbe, abos, aero, arbs, ares, arse, babe, barb, bare, bars, base, bear, boar, boas, bobs, bora, bore, brae, bras, bros, ears, ebbs, eras, eros, errs, oars, obes, orbs, ores, orra, osar, rare, rase, rear, rebs, roar, robe, robs, roes, rose, sabe, sear, sera, soar, sora, sorb, sore.
	-5 letters: abo, abs, arb, are, ars, bar, bas, boa, bob, bos, bra, bro, brr, ear, ebb, era, err, ers, oar, obe, oes, ora, orb, ore, ors, ose, ras, reb, res, rob, roe, sab, sae, sea, ser, sob.
	Words containing the letters "a-b-b-e-o-r-r-s"
	+1 letter: absorbers, reabsorbs.
	+2 letters: barbershop, reabsorbed.
	+3 letters: barbershops, bargeboards, bombardiers, breadboards, fiberboards, fibreboards, reabsorbing.
	+4 letters: abbreviators, beaverboards, broomballers.
	+5 letters: barbarousness.
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