appeal |
absorb |
As verbs the difference between appeal and absorb
is that
appeal is (obsolete) to accuse (someone of something) while
absorb is to include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up .
As a noun appeal
is (legal) (a) an application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for re-examination or review (b) the mode of proceeding by which such removal is effected (c) the right of appeal (d) an accusation; a process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered, rather than for the offense against the public (e) an accusation of a felon at common law by one of his accomplices, which accomplice was then called an approver.
takeover |
absorb |
As a noun takeover
is (
label) the purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company, especially where some stakeholders in the purchased company oppose the purchase.
As a verb absorb is
to include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up .
inculcate |
absorb |
In lang=en terms the difference between inculcate and absorb
is that
inculcate is to induce understanding or a particular sentiment in a person or persons while
absorb is to accept or purchase in quantity.
As verbs the difference between inculcate and absorb
is that
inculcate is to teach by repeated instruction while
absorb is to include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up .
absorb |
submit |
In lang=en terms the difference between absorb and submit
is that
absorb is to accept or purchase in quantity while
submit is or to enter or put forward for approval, consideration, marking etc.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between absorb and submit
is that
absorb is (obsolete) to engulf, as in water; to swallow up
[ while submit is (obsolete) to put or place under.]
As verbs the difference between absorb and submit
is that absorb is to include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up while
submit is to yield or give way to another.
absorb |
intake |
As verbs the difference between absorb and intake
is that
absorb is to include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up while
intake is to take or draw in (
in all the senses of the noun).
As a noun intake is
the place where water or air is taken into a pipe or conduit; opposed to outlet.
absorb |
fathom |
In lang=en terms the difference between absorb and fathom
is that
absorb is to accept or purchase in quantity while
fathom is to measure the depth of, take a sounding of.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between absorb and fathom
is that
absorb is (obsolete) to engulf, as in water; to swallow up
[ while fathom is (obsolete) grasp, envelopment, control.]
As verbs the difference between absorb and fathom
is that absorb is to include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up while
fathom is (archaic) to encircle with outstretched arms, especially to take a measurement; to embrace.
As a noun fathom is
(obsolete) grasp, envelopment, control.
absorb |
undefined |
As a verb absorb
is to include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up .
As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.
absorb |
adopt |
In lang=en terms the difference between absorb and adopt
is that
absorb is to accept or purchase in quantity while
adopt is to select and take or approve.
As verbs the difference between absorb and adopt
is that
absorb is to include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up while
adopt is (with relationship specified) to take by choice into relationship, child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.
accomodate |
absorb |
As verbs the difference between accomodate and absorb
is that
accomodate is misspelling of lang=en while
absorb is to include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up.
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