Crossword-Solution: ABSORPTIVE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Absorptive | a. | Having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “ABSORPTIVE”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Tending to soak up | 1 answer |
| Tending to suck up | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
REAA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ABSORPTIVE (5)
This may depend upon an absorptive power of the air, which may reasonably be supposed to be more charged with vapor two hours before noon.
Landerer speaks of a curious case in which the absorptive power of the rectum was utilized in the murder of a boy of fifteen.
The principal perversion to the function of sewerage is that of constipation, the location of which is limited to the lower portion of the large intestine, a section of the canal least endowed with digestive and absorptive power.
Soon the priests commence eructating aloud, which appears to be a well-understood signal that the limit of their respective absorptive capacities are reached, for three hungry-eyed laymen, who have been watching our repast with seemingly begrudging countenances, now carry the wooden tray bodily off into a corner and ravenously devour the remnants.
But I believe that end may be attained by the method of unification which I have suggested; without bringing in its train the evils which will inevitably flow from "absorptive" regimentation.
Quotes with ABSORPTIVE (1)
To achieve lasting literature, fictional or factual, a writer needs perceptive vision, absorptive capacity, and creative strength.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: WP.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2010).