intransitive. Of a boat, its timbers, or its seams: to expand (and hence become watertight) through immersion in water. Cf. sense 11d.
| 单词 | θ74253 |
| 释义 | the world > matter > liquid > action or process of absorbing > absorb [verb (intransitive)] (3) to take up1902 intransitive. Of a boat, its timbers, or its seams: to expand (and hence become watertight) through immersion in water. Cf. sense 11d. Subcategories:— again, esp. after dehydration (1) — be absorbed (1) |
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