| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To consume gradually; to waste away.[Websters] 2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: absuming, absumed, absumes, absumer, absumers, absumingly and absumedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "ABSUME" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Absume \Ab*sume"\, transitive verb. [Latin expression absumere, absumptum; ab sumere to take.]. (references) |
