Conjugation
absorb
Language
English
IndicativePresent
- I absorb
- you absorb
- you absorb
- he/she/it absorbs
- we absorb
- they absorb
IndicativePreterite
- I absorbed
- you absorbed
- you absorbed
- he/she/it absorbed
- we absorbed
- they absorbed
IndicativePresent continuous
- I am absorbing
- you are absorbing
- you are absorbing
- he/she/it is absorbing
- we are absorbing
- they are absorbing
IndicativePresent perfect
- I have absorbed
- you have absorbed
- you have absorbed
- he/she/it has absorbed
- we have absorbed
- they have absorbed
IndicativeFuture
- I will absorb
- you will absorb
- you will absorb
- he/she/it will absorb
- we will absorb
- they will absorb
IndicativeFuture perfect
- I will have absorbed
- you will have absorbed
- you will have absorbed
- he/she/it will have absorbed
- we will have absorbed
- they will have absorbed
IndicativePast continous
- I was absorbing
- you were absorbing
- you were absorbing
- he/she/it was absorbing
- we were absorbing
- they were absorbing
IndicativePast perfect
- I had absorbed
- you had absorbed
- you had absorbed
- he/she/it had absorbed
- we had absorbed
- they had absorbed
IndicativeFuture continuous
- I will be absorbing
- you will be absorbing
- you will be absorbing
- he/she/it will be absorbing
- we will be absorbing
- they will be absorbing
IndicativePresent perfect continuous
- I have been absorbing
- you have been absorbing
- you have been absorbing
- he/she/it has been absorbing
- we have been absorbing
- they have been absorbing
IndicativePast perfect continuous
- I had been absorbing
- you had been absorbing
- you had been absorbing
- he/she/it had been absorbing
- we had been absorbing
- they had been absorbing
IndicativeFuture perfect continuous
- I will have been absorbing
- you will have been absorbing
- you will have been absorbing
- he/she/it will have been absorbing
- we will have been absorbing
- they will have been absorbing
ParticiplePresent
- absorbing
ParticiplePast
- absorbed
Perfect participle
- having absorbed
Examples
We need to achieve strong growth levels in order to move forward and absorb the new Member States.
Zaire, for instance, had to absorb nearly 3 million people in less than three months.