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| NOUN | 1 | drink | A single serving of a beverage |
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| 2 | drink, drinking, boozing, drunkenness, crapulence | The act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess | |
| 3 | drink, beverage, drinkable, potable | Any liquid suitable for drinking | |
| 4 | drink | Any large deep body of water | |
| 5 | drink, swallow, deglutition | The act of swallowing | |
| VERB | 1 | drink, imbibe | Take in liquids |
| 2 | drink, booze, fuddle | Consume alcohol | |
| 3 | drink, toast, pledge, salute, wassail | Propose a toast to | |
| 4 | drink, drink in | Be fascinated or spell-bound by | |
| 5 | drink, tope | Drink excessive amounts of alcohol |
| Sounds | drih'ngk |
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| Rhymes | blink, brink, chink, and 24 more rhymes in ihngk... |
| Meaning | A single serving of a beverage. |
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| Examples | "I asked for a hot drink"; "likes a drink before dinner" |
| Broader | helping, portion, serving |
| Narrower | chaser; draft, draught, potation, tipple; pledge, toast; libation; eye opener; nightcap; hair of the dog; shandygaff, shandy; stirrup cup; sundowner; posset; syllabub, sillabub; sangaree, sangria; whiskey neat, whisky neat; whiskey on the rocks, whisky on the rocks; ice-cream soda, ice-cream float, float; milkshake, milk shake, shake; frappe |
| Verbs | drink |
| Meaning | The act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess. |
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| Examples | "drink was his downfall" |
| Synonyms | drinking, boozing, drunkenness, crapulence |
| Broader | intemperance, intemperateness |
| Narrower | drinking bout |
| Verbs | drink; drink |
| Meaning | Any liquid suitable for drinking. |
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| Synonyms | beverage, drinkable, potable |
| Broader | food, nutrient; liquid |
| Narrower | milk; wish-wash; potion; alcohol, alcoholic beverage, intoxicant, inebriant; hydromel; oenomel; near beer; ginger beer; mixer; cooler; refresher; smoothie; fizz; cider, cyder; cocoa, chocolate, hot chocolate, drinking chocolate; fruit juice, fruit crush; fruit drink, ade; mate; soft drink; coffee, java; tea; tea-like drink; drinking water |
| Verbs | drink |
| Meaning | Any large deep body of water. |
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| Examples | "he jumped into the drink and had to be rescued" |
| Usage | colloquialism |
| Broader | body of water, water |
| Meaning | The act of swallowing. |
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| Examples | "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips" |
| Synonyms | swallow, deglutition |
| Broader | consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake |
| Narrower | aerophagia; gulp, draft, draught, swig; sip |
| Verbs | drink |
| Meaning | Take in liquids. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Model | They drink; The animals drink |
| Examples | "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda" |
| Synonyms | imbibe |
| Caused by | drench |
| Broader | consume, ingest, take in, take, have |
| See also | drink up; drink down |
| Narrower | swill, swill down; suck; guggle, gurgle; sip; guzzle; lap, lap up, lick; drain the cup, drink up; gulp, quaff, swig; toss off, pop, bolt down, belt down, pour down, down, drink down, kill |
| Entailed by | suckle |
| Nouns | drinking; drink; drinker; drink; drink |
| Meaning | Consume alcohol. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s |
| Model | They drink |
| Examples | "We were up drinking all night" |
| Synonyms | booze, fuddle |
| Similar to | drink, tope |
| Broader | consume, ingest, take in, take, have |
| Narrower | port; claret; pub-crawl, bar hop; tipple, bib; souse, soak, inebriate, hit it up; wine; carry, hold |
| Entailed by | sober up, sober; toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail; wine and dine |
| Nouns | drink, drinking; drinker |
| Meaning | Propose a toast to. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Examples | "Let's drink to the New Year" |
| Synonyms | toast, pledge, salute, wassail |
| Broader | honor, honour, reward |
| Narrower | give |
| Entails | drink, booze, fuddle |
| Meaning | Be fascinated or spell-bound by. Pay close attention to. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "The mother drinks in every word of her son on the stage" |
| Synonyms | drink in |
| Broader | steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up |
| Meaning | Drink excessive amounts of alcohol. Be an alcoholic. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s |
| Examples | "The husband drinks and beats his wife" |
| Synonyms | tope |
| Similar to | drink, booze, fuddle |
| Broader | use, habituate |
| Nouns | drink, drinking; drinker; drunkard |
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