absorb into

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Used to indicate the destination of the absorbed substance, e.g., into the bloodstream.

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Examples (10)

  • Nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream through the small intestine.
  • Plants absorb water and minerals into their root systems.
  • This special lotion is designed to be absorbed into the skin without leaving a greasy residue.
  • The paper towel quickly absorbed the spilled coffee into its fibers.
  • Toxic chemicals were slowly absorbing into the ground, posing a long-term risk.
  • The smaller company was eventually absorbed into the multinational corporation.
  • Over time, the customs of the immigrant community were being absorbed into the wider culture of the city.
  • New employees are gradually absorbed into the team's workflow and social structure.
  • The acoustic panels will absorb excess sound into their material, improving the room's acoustics.
  • By the end of the decade, the financial shock had been fully absorbed into the national economy.