Synonyms and related words :
absorb, adsorb, assimilate, blot, blot up, chemisorb, chemosorb, digest, drink, drink in, drink up, engross, imbibe, infiltrate, leak in, osmose, percolate in, percolate into, seep in, slurp up, soak in, soak up, sorb, sponge, swill up, take in, take up