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absorb

How many syllables in absorb?

  2 syllables

Divide absorb into syllables:   ab-sorb
Stressed syllable in absorb:   ab-sorb
How to say absorb:

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Synonyms for absorb


2 syllables
  • amuse
  • imbibe
  • involve
  • engross
  • intrigue
3 syllables
  • occupy
4 syllables
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    What rhymes with absorb

    1 syllable
    • orb
    • shor
    2 syllables
    • adsorb
    • resorb
    • desorb
    3 syllables
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