soaking up
- absorbingHolding attention completely
- saturatingFilling to total capacity
- drenchingMaking thoroughly wet
- spongeAbsorbent cleaning material
- towelAbsorbent fabric for drying
wet · moisture · immersed · basking · sunbathing · lounging · rays · warmth · learning · drinking · thirsty · parched · seeping · waterlogged · damp · puddle · rain · bath
liquid absorption
soaking upwringing out
Twisting to extract liquid
squeezing out · releasing · expelling · draining · repelling
attention/information absorption
soaking uptuning out
Deliberately not hearing
blocking out · ignoring · zoning out · shutting out · rejecting
resource consumption
soaking upfreeing up
Making accessible or available
releasing · relinquishing · liberating · giving back · returning