drink (HyperDic hyper-dictionary) (English)

English 10 senses of the word *drink*:
NOUN	food	drink	a single serving of a beverage
act	drink, drinking, boozing, drunkenness, crapulence	the act of drinking / drinking alcoholic beverages to excess
food	drink, beverage, drinkable, potable	any liquid / liquid suitable for drinking
object	drink	any large deep body of water
act	drink, swallow, deglutition	the act of swallowing
VERB	consumption	drink, imbibe	take in liquids / liquids
consumption	drink, hit the bottle, booze, fuddle	consume alcohol
consumption	drink, toast, pledge, salute, wassail	propose a toast to
cognition	drink, drink in	be fascinated or spell-bound by
consumption	drink, tope	drink excessive amounts of alcohol

drink pronunciation
Sounds	drih'ngk
Rhymes	blink ... zinc: 27 rhymes with ihngk...

Englishdrink: 10 senses noun 1, food
Meaning	A single serving of a beverage.
Examples	"I asked for a hot drink" "likes a drink before dinner"
Narrower	chaser	A drink to follow immediately after another drink
	draft, draught, potation, tipple	A serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
	eye opener	An alcoholic drink intended to wake one up early in the morning
	frappe	liqueur poured over shaved ice
	hair of the dog	An alcoholic drink supposed to cure a hangover
	ice-cream soda, ice-cream float, float	A drink with ice cream floating in it
	libation	(facetious) a serving of an alcoholic beverage
	milkshake, milk shake, shake	Frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
	nightcap	An alcoholic drink taken at bedtime
	pledge, toast	A drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event
	posset	Sweet spiced hot milk curdled with ale or beer
	sangaree, sangria	sweetened red wine and orange or lemon juice with soda water
	shandygaff, shandy	A drink made of beer and lemonade
	stirrup cup	A farewell drink (especially one offered to a horseman ready to depart)
	sundowner	A drink taken at sundown
	syllabub, sillabub	spiced hot milk with rum or wine
	whiskey neat, whisky neat	A drink consisting of whiskey without a mixer
	whiskey on the rocks, whisky on the rocks	whiskey with ice
Broader	helping, portion, serving	An individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
Spanish	bebida, copa
Catalan	beguda, copa
Verbs	drink	take in liquids / liquids

Englishdrink: 10 senses noun 2, act
Meaning	The act of drinking / drinking alcoholic beverages to excess.
Example	"drink was his downfall"
Synonyms	drinking, boozing, drunkenness, crapulence
Narrower	drinking bout	A long period of drinking
Broader	intemperance, intemperateness	consumption of alcoholic drinks
Spanish	beber, bebida
Catalan	beguda, beure, bevèrria
Verbs	drink	consume alcohol
Verbs	drink	drink excessive amounts of alcohol

Englishdrink: 10 senses noun 3, food
Meaning	Any liquid / liquid suitable for drinking.
Synonyms	beverage, drinkable, potable
Narrower	alcohol, alcoholic drink, alcoholic beverage, intoxicant, inebriant	A liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
	cider, cyder	A beverage made from juice pressed from apples
	cocoa, chocolate, hot chocolate, drinking chocolate	A beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar
	coffee, java	A beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
	cooler	An iced drink especially white wine and fruit juice
	drinking water	water suitable for drinking
	fizz	An effervescent beverage (usually alcoholic)
	fruit drink, ade	A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice
	fruit juice, fruit crush	drink produced by squeezing or crushing / crushing fruit
	ginger beer	carbonated slightly alcoholic drink flavored with fermented ginger
	hydromel	honey diluted in water
	mate	South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
	milk	A white nutritious liquid / liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
	mixer	club soda or fruit juice used to mix with alcohol
	near beer	drink that resembles beer but with less than 1/2 percent alcohol
	oenomel	wine mixed with honey
	potion	A medicinal or magical or poisonous beverage
	refresher	A drink that refreshes
	smoothie	A thick smooth drink consisting of fresh fruit pureed with ice cream or yoghurt or milk
	soft drink	nonalcoholic beverage (usually carbonated)
	tea	A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
	tea-like drink	A beverage that resembles tea but is not made from tea leaves
	wish-wash	Any thin watery drink
Broader	food, nutrient	Any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
Broader	liquid	A substance that is liquid / liquid at room temperature and pressure
Spanish	beber, bebida, bebidas, potable, trago
Catalan	beguda, potable
Verbs	drink	take in liquids / liquids

Englishdrink: 10 senses noun 4, object
Meaning	Any large deep body of water.
Example	"he jumped into the drink and had to be rescued"
Broader	body of water, water	The part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
Usage of	colloquialism	A colloquial expression

Englishdrink: 10 senses noun 5, act
Meaning	The act of swallowing.
Example	"he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips"
Synonyms	swallow, deglutition
Narrower	aerophagia	swallowing air (usually followed by belching and discomfort and flatulence)
	gulp, draft, draught, swig	A large and hurried swallow
	sip	A small drink
Broader	consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake	The process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
Spanish	deglución
Catalan	deglució, deglutició
Verbs	drink	take in liquids / liquids

Englishdrink: 10 senses verb 1, consumption
Meaning	take in liquids / liquids.
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"
Synonym	imbibe
Caused by	drench	Force to drink
Entailed by	suckle	suck milk from the mother's breasts
Narrower	drain the cup, drink up	drink to the last drop
	guggle, gurgle	drink from a flask with a gurgling sound
	gulp, quaff, swig	To swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
	guzzle	drink greedily or as if with great thirst
	lap, lap up, lick	take up with the tongue
	sip	drink in sips
	suck	Draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth
	swill, swill down	drink large quantities of (liquid / liquid, especially alcoholic drink)
	toss off, pop, bolt down, belt down, pour down, down, drink down, kill	drink down entirely
Broader	consume, ingest, take in, take, have	Serve oneself to, or consume regularly
See also	drink down	drink down entirely
See also	drink up	drink to the last drop
Spanish	beber, tomar
Catalan	beure, prendre's, prendre
Nouns	drink	the act of swallowing
	drink	any liquid / liquid suitable for drinking
	drink	a single serving of a beverage
	drinker	a person who drinks liquids / liquids
	drinking	the act of consuming liquids / liquids

Englishdrink: 10 senses verb 2, consumption
Meaning	consume alcohol.
Pattern	Somebody ----s
Model	They drink
Example	"We were up drinking all night"
Synonyms	hit the bottle, booze, fuddle
Entailed by	sober up, sober	Become sober after excessive alcohol consumption
	toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail	Propose a toast to
	wine and dine	Eat sumptuously
Narrower	carry, hold	drink alcohol without showing ill effects
	claret	drink claret
	port	drink port
	pub-crawl, bar hop	Go from one pub to the next and get progressively more drunk
	souse, soak, inebriate, hit it up	Become drunk or drink excessively
	tank	Consume excessive amounts of alcohol
	tipple, bib	drink moderately but regularly
	wine	drink wine
Broader	consume, ingest, take in, take, have	Serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Similar to	drink, tope	drink excessive amounts of alcohol
Spanish	beber, emborracharse, soplar, tomar unas copas, tomar
Catalan	beure, prendre
Nouns	drink, drinking	the act of drinking / drinking alcoholic beverages to excess
Nouns	drinker	a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)

Englishdrink: 10 senses verb 3, consumption
Meaning	Propose a toast to.
Pattern	Somebody ----s PP
Example	"Let's drink to the New Year"
Synonyms	toast, pledge, salute, wassail
Entails	hit the bottle, drink, booze, fuddle	consume alcohol
Narrower	give	Propose
Broader	honor, honour, reward	bestow honor or rewards upon
Spanish	beber, brindar, prometer, saludar
Catalan	brindar per, proposar un brindis, saludar

Englishdrink: 10 senses verb 4, cognition
Meaning	Be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Example	"The mother drinks in every word of her son on the stage"
Synonym	drink in
Broader	steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up	Devote (oneself) fully to

Englishdrink: 10 senses verb 5, consumption
Meaning	drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic.
Pattern	Somebody ----s
Example	"The husband drinks and beats his wife"
Synonym	tope
Broader	consume, squander, waste, ware	spend extravagantly
Similar to	hit the bottle, drink, booze, fuddle	consume alcohol
Spanish	beber
Catalan	beure
Nouns	drink, drinking	the act of drinking / drinking alcoholic beverages to excess
	drinker	a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
	drunkard	a chronic drinker

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