Sorb :  (noun)

1: acid gritty-textured fruit [syn: sorb apple] (verb)

1: take up a liquid or a gas either by adsorption or by absorption [syn: take up]

absorb, adsorb, assimilate, blot, blot up, chemisorb, chemosorb, digest, drink, drink in, drink up, engross, filter in, imbibe, infiltrate, osmose, percolate in, seep in, slurp up, soak in, soak up, sponge, swill up, take in, take up,