Absorb, with "up" Crossword Clue

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Absorb, with "up" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid
2. a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely
(verb)
1. cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
2. be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid

Hint 2: Clue Definition

ABSORB (verb)
1. consume all of one’s attention or time
2. take up, as of debts or payments

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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