Drinking synonyms

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pledging
To promise to give
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taking
To endure or cope with.
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boozing
To drink alcoholic beverages excessively or chronically.
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imbibing
To drink, esp. alcoholic liquor
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absorbing
To take in and incorporate; assimilate
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swilling
Swill means to flood or consume a lot of liquid.
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swigging
(Nautical) To take up the last bit of slack in rigging by taking a single turn around a cleat, then hauling on the line above and below the cleat while keeping tension on the line (also: sweating)
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sucking
Suck is defined as to draw in by suction.
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quaffing
To quaff is to drink something thirstily or quickly.
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gulping
To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down at one swallow.
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toasting
To propose or drink a toast.
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tippling
To drink alcohol regularly or habitually, but not to excess.
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swallowing
To pass (food, drink, etc.) from the mouth through the gullet or esophagus into the stomach, usually by a series of muscular actions in the throat
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supping
To sup is to eat a meal in the evening.
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spiking
To add a poison or other chemical to:
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snorting
(Slang) To inhale (usually a drug) through the nose.
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saluting
(Ireland, informal) to wave, to acknowledge an acquaintance.
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punching
To strike with one's fist.
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lapping
To drink (a liquid) by dipping it up with the tongue in the manner of a dog
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housing
To store in a house
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drafting
(Sports) To select (a player) during or in a draft
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consuming
To destroy totally; ravage:
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carousing
To drink large amounts of alcohol, especially in boisterous merrymaking.
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brewing
To be made by boiling or steeping:
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soaking
(Figuratively) To absorb; to drain.
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downing
To swallow hastily; gulp:
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dissipating
To cause to lose (energy, such as heat) irreversibly.
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lushing
(Slang) To drink (liquor)
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nipping
To drink (liquor) in nips
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belting
To encircle with or as with a belt; girdle
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desiring (related)
The definition of desire is to wish for or crave something.
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remembering (related)
To retain in the memory:
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giving (related)
To perform for an audience:
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mouthing (related)
To caress or rub with the mouth or lips
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drink (related)
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binge (related)
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drinker (related)
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eating (related)
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alcohol (related)
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booze (related)
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smoking (related)
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alchohol (related)
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heavy drinking (related)
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drunkenness
A state of being drunk
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imbibition
The act of imbibing.
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fuddling
To drink; tipple.
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inhaling
(Informal) To consume rapidly or eagerly; devour:
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gargling
To clean a specific part of the body by gargling (almost always throat or mouth)
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tiffing
(Obsolete) To deck out; to dress.
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Drinking Sentence Examples

  • He had been drinking and was being a jerk.

  • He continued to sip his beer, then added, "Besides, you shouldn't be drinking and driving."

  • When she spells "milk," she points to the mug, and when she spells "mug," she makes the sign for pouring or drinking, which shows that she has confused the words.

  • Dean spent the evening alone, drinking too much beer.

  • One minute he'd be drinking in the beauty of the countryside and the next feeling a wave of anxiety, realizing what had begun as a mild suspicion was close to culminating in a face-to-face confrontation with Jeffrey Byrne.

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