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  1. absumeverb

    To consume gradually; to waste away.

  2. Etymology: From absumere, present active infinitive of absumo; formed from ab + sumo.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Absumeverb

    To bring to an end by a gradual waste; to eat up.

    Etymology: absumo, Lat.

    That which had been burning an infinite time could never be burnt, no not so much as any part of it; for if it had burned part after part, the whole must needs be absumed in a portion of time. Matthew Hale, Origin of Mankind.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Absumeverb

    to consume gradually; to waste away

  2. Etymology: [L. absumere, absumptum; ab + sumere to take.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of absume in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of absume in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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