Imbibe synonyms

ĭm-bīb'

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drink-in
(Figuratively) To absorb.
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down
To swallow hastily; gulp:
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partake
To have or show a trace (of); have some of the qualities (of)
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sop up
To absorb, to soak up.
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quaff
To drink a liquid heartily:
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take-in
To receive into your home for the purpose of processing for a fee.
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mouth (related)
To form (a word) with the mouth soundlessly
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accept (related)
(Intransitive) To receive something willingly.
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booze
(Slang) To drink alcohol.
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guzzle
To consume to excess:
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assimilate
In physiology, to assimilate is for the body to absorb food.
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drink (related)
To salute a person or an occasion with a toast:
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absorb (related)
(Physics) in receiving sound energy without repercussion or echo.
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consume
To take in as food; eat or drink up.
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soak
(Figuratively) To absorb; to drain.
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swallow
To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat. [from 11th c.]
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swig
(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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tipple
To sell alcoholic liquor by retail. [from earlier 16th c.]
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tope
(Archaic) To drink excessively; to get drunk.
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wet-one-s-whistle
(Idiomatic) To have a drink; to quench one's thirst.
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abstain (antonym)
To refrain from voting:
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pull on
To put on (clothes)
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sip
To drink in small quantities.
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sup
To sip; to take a small amount of food or drink into the mouth, especially with a spoon.
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toss down
To take into the mouth and swallow (a liquid)
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belt
To encircle with or as with a belt; girdle
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nip
To seize and pinch or bite:
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lush
To cause to get drunk.
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tank up
(US, Canada) To fill up (a tank in a vehicle with gas, petrol etc.).
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take up
To occupy; to consume (space or time).
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digest
To think over and absorb
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To take in and incorporate, especially mentally
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bend the elbow
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hit-the-bottle
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drugs (related)
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drug
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give (related)
(May take two objects) To estimate or predict (a duration or probability) for (something).
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suck
Suck is defined as to draw in by suction.
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suck up
(Idiomatic, chiefly with "to") To adulate or flatter somebody excessively, generally to obtain some personal benefit or favour.
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draw
To bring about deliberately; provoke:
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partake of (related)
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ingest
The definition of ingest is to consume or absorb food or information.
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Imbibe Sentence Examples

  • "The highest wisdom and truth are like the purest liquid we may wish to imbibe," he said.

  • fusca, even though fasting and kept for days in absolutely dry air, could never be induced to imbibe water, sugar-cane juice or extra vasated blood.

  • From this source all soils contain small proportions of sodium in soluble forms, hence the ashes of plants, although they preferably imbibe potassium salts, contain traces and sometimes notable quantities of sodium salts.

  • Cato ate and drank the same coarse victuals as his slaves, and even had the children suckled by his wife, that they might imbibe a fondness for the family.

  • From associates like these Di.irer could imbibe the spirit of Renaissance culture and research; but the external aspects and artistic traditions which surrounded him were purely Gothic, and he had to work out for himself the style and formlanguage fit to express what was in him.

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