Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb desorb

2 senses of desorb

Sense 1
desorb -- (go away from the surface to which (a substance) is adsorbed)
       => disappear, vanish, go away -- (get lost, as without warning or explanation; "He disappeared without a trace")

Sense 2
desorb -- (remove from a surface on which it is adsorbed; "the substance was desorbed")
       => remove, take, take away, withdraw -- (remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment")

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