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re·ab·sorb
(rē′əb-zôrb′, -sôrb′)v. re·ab·sorbed, re·ab·sorb·ing, re·ab·sorbs
v.tr.
1. To absorb again.
2. To accommodate or accept again, as into a group or category: The economy cannot reabsorb all of the refugees into the workforce.
v.intr.
To undergo resorption.
re′ab·sorp′tion (-zôrp′shən, -sôrp′-) n.
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reabsorb
(ˌriːəbˈzɔːb)vb (tr)
to absorb (something) again
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reabsorb
Past participle: reabsorbed
Gerund: reabsorbing
| Imperative |
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| reabsorb |
| reabsorb |
| Present |
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| I reabsorb |
| you reabsorb |
| he/she/it reabsorbs |
| we reabsorb |
| you reabsorb |
| they reabsorb |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I reabsorbed |
| you reabsorbed |
| he/she/it reabsorbed |
| we reabsorbed |
| you reabsorbed |
| they reabsorbed |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am reabsorbing |
| you are reabsorbing |
| he/she/it is reabsorbing |
| we are reabsorbing |
| you are reabsorbing |
| they are reabsorbing |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have reabsorbed |
| you have reabsorbed |
| he/she/it has reabsorbed |
| we have reabsorbed |
| you have reabsorbed |
| they have reabsorbed |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was reabsorbing |
| you were reabsorbing |
| he/she/it was reabsorbing |
| we were reabsorbing |
| you were reabsorbing |
| they were reabsorbing |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had reabsorbed |
| you had reabsorbed |
| he/she/it had reabsorbed |
| we had reabsorbed |
| you had reabsorbed |
| they had reabsorbed |
| Future |
|---|
| I will reabsorb |
| you will reabsorb |
| he/she/it will reabsorb |
| we will reabsorb |
| you will reabsorb |
| they will reabsorb |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have reabsorbed |
| you will have reabsorbed |
| he/she/it will have reabsorbed |
| we will have reabsorbed |
| you will have reabsorbed |
| they will have reabsorbed |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be reabsorbing |
| you will be reabsorbing |
| he/she/it will be reabsorbing |
| we will be reabsorbing |
| you will be reabsorbing |
| they will be reabsorbing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been reabsorbing |
| you have been reabsorbing |
| he/she/it has been reabsorbing |
| we have been reabsorbing |
| you have been reabsorbing |
| they have been reabsorbing |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been reabsorbing |
| you will have been reabsorbing |
| he/she/it will have been reabsorbing |
| we will have been reabsorbing |
| you will have been reabsorbing |
| they will have been reabsorbing |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been reabsorbing |
| you had been reabsorbing |
| he/she/it had been reabsorbing |
| we had been reabsorbing |
| you had been reabsorbing |
| they had been reabsorbing |
| Conditional |
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| I would reabsorb |
| you would reabsorb |
| he/she/it would reabsorb |
| we would reabsorb |
| you would reabsorb |
| they would reabsorb |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have reabsorbed |
| you would have reabsorbed |
| he/she/it would have reabsorbed |
| we would have reabsorbed |
| you would have reabsorbed |
| they would have reabsorbed |
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
| Verb | 1. | reabsorb - undergo resorption absorb - become imbued; "The liquids, light, and gases absorb" |
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