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English Dictionary: soak up by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
soak up
v
  1. take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"
    Synonym(s): absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up
  2. devote (oneself) fully to; "He immersed himself into his studies"
    Synonym(s): steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up
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