What does take in water mean?
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take in wa·ter
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Princeton's WordNet
bilge, take in waterverb
take in water at the bilge
"the tanker bilged"
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take in water
To take in water generally means to absorb, consume or allow water into a substance or body. The method of taking in water can greatly vary - plants absorb through their roots, humans drink, a sponge soaks up, etc. This phrase can also refer to a situation where a vessel, like a boat, has a leak and water from outside is coming in, or while immersed, a solid absorbs water into its mass.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of take in water in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of take in water in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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- lấy nướcVietnamese
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