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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
absorb /əbˈzɔːb/ tr. assorbire (anche fig.).

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absorb: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

absorb (incorporate) assorbireincorporare v
absorb (take in, engross, etc.)assorbire v
absorb assorbireimmagazzinare v
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absorb: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

Compound Forms/Forme composte
absorb the shockv literal (soften a physical impact)assorbire l'urto
Egg boxes absorb the shock of shipping so the eggs don't crack.
The pile of pillows would absorb the shock from the fall.
absorb the shockv figurative (take in bad news)incassare il colpo
The telephone fell from her hand as she tried to absorb the shock of her father's death.
I gave him a moment to absorb the shock from the bad news.
absorb the shockv figurative (lessen a financial burden)attutire l'urto
 assorbire il colpo
My pension fund took a beating in the stock market crash, but at least I had bank certificates to absorb the shock.
absorb withimpregnare di vtr
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