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The meaning of DRINK is swallow, imbibe. How to use drink in a sentence. swallow, imbibe; to take in or suck up : absorb; to take in or receive avidly —usually used with in…
DRINK definition: 1. (an amount of) liquid that is taken into the body through the mouth: 2. alcoholic liquid: 3. a…. Learn more.
to take in through the senses, especially with eagerness and pleasure (often followed by in ): He drank in the beauty of the scene. to swallow the contents of (a cup, glass, etc.). to propose or participate in a toast to (a person, thing, or event): to drink one's health. Synonyms: toast.
drink is the general word: to drink coffee. imbibe is formal in reference to actual drinking; it is used more often in the sense to absorb: to imbibe culture. sip implies drinking little by little: to sip a cup of broth.
to take liquid into the body through the mouth: He drank three glasses of water. The animals came down to the waterhole to drink.
To drink is to sip, slurp, or gulp a liquid. On extremely hot days, it's important to drink plenty of water. When you ingest any liquid, you drink it, although the verb drink is very often used to refer specifically to the sipping and swallowing of alcoholic beverages. If a bartender asks, "Do you drink ?"
1. a. A liquid that is fit for drinking; a beverage. b. An alcoholic beverage, such as a cocktail or beer. c. Chiefly Southern US See soft drink. tonic. 2. An amount of liquid swallowed: took a long drink from the fountain. 3. Liquid for drinking: The host provided food and drink.
DRINK meaning: 1. to put liquid into your mouth and swallow it: 2. to drink alcohol, usually regularly: 3. a…. Learn more.
Similar definitions. An amount of liquid swallowed. Took a long drink from the fountain. American Heritage. Habitual or excessive use of alcoholic liquor. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A portion of liquid drunk or for drinking, specif. one containing alcohol. To stop somewhere for a drink after work.
Definition of drink noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
