Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sorb
verb
/sɔːrb/
Definition
To soak up or absorb a liquid or substance.
Examples
- The sponge can easily sorb the spilled water.
- Some plants have the ability to sorb nutrients from the soil.
Meaning
The act of taking in a liquid or other substance, typically through porous materials or membranes.
Synonyms
- Absorb
- Soak up
- Take in
- Uptake
