soak up

Verb

 * 1) To absorb or draw in a substance, especially all of that substance.
 * 2)  To absorb or deflect a series of actions; to endure a behavior from someone.
 * 3)  To learn, especially passively or eagerly; to allow an experience to affect oneself.
 * 4) To enjoy some effects.
 * 1)  To learn, especially passively or eagerly; to allow an experience to affect oneself.
 * 2) To enjoy some effects.