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- pronunciation:
- drIngk
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
drinks, drinking, drank, drunk |
| definition 1: |
to swallow a liquid.
Some deer came to drink at the pond.
- similar words:
- guzzle, sip, swallow
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| definition 2: |
to drink alcoholic beverages.
It is dangerous to drink and then drive a car. |
| definition 3: |
to take (a liquid) into the mouth and swallow.
I drink orange juice every morning.
- similar words:
- down, gulp, guzzle, lap up, sip, swallow
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| related words: |
consume, finish, take |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a quantity of liquid that one swallows.
Take a drink of water with that pill.
- similar words:
- gulp, liquid, refreshment, sip, swallow
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| definition 2: |
a liquid that one swallows for thirst or for pleasure.
Apple juice is my favorite drink.
- synonyms:
- beverage
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| definition 3: |
an alcoholic beverage.
The neighbors invited my parents over for drinks.- similar words:
- alcohol, beer, beverage, cocktail, liquor, sauce, spirits, wine
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associated with drinks |
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bubbles, dregs, froth, sediment |
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broader categories that include drinks |
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diet, food |
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places to purchase drinks |
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bar, canteen, restaurant, supermarket, tavern, vending machine |
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similar to a drink |
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beverage, refreshment |
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some accessories for drinks |
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bottle, can, canteen, cup, flask, glass, goblet, kettle, mug, pitcher, straw, Thermos, tray |
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some actions with drinks |
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bolt, brew, chill, choke, dilute, down, drain, dribble, drink, drip, dunk, flavor, gulp, gurgle, heat, lap, lick, mix, pasteurize, serve, sip, slurp, spill, steep, suck, swallow, taste, toast, treat, wet one's whistle |
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some descriptions of drinks |
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cold, fresh, hot, instant, sour, strong, sweet, weak |
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some effects of drinks |
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quench, refresh |
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some examples of drinks |
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ale, beer, brandy, buttermilk, cider, cocktail, cocoa, coffee, gin, juice, lemonade, liquor, malted milk, milk, orangeade, pop, punch, shake, soda, tea, water, wine |
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some ingredients in drinks |
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carbon dioxide, carob, chocolate, clove, coffee, flavoring, fruit, ginger, grain, herbs, hops, ice, leaves, malt, plants, soda water, spice, sugar |
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some people associated with drinks |
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waiter, waitress |
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units for measuring drinks |
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cup, gallon, glass, liter, pint, quart |
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without something to drink |
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dry, parched, thirsty |
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